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Childrens Residential Support Worker

Job in Colchester, Essex County, CO1, England, UK
Listing for: AMAIS France
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-14
Job specializations:
  • Child Care/Nanny
    Child Development/Support, Child Minding / Nanny
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40000 - 60000 GBP Yearly GBP 40000.00 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

About The Role

As a Residential Support Worker, you will support children and young people with their day-to-day needs in the home, helping to create a safe, nurturing, and positive environment. You will work with individuals who may present challenging behaviours, including those with Autism, ADHD and Global Developmental Disorder.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support daily routines, including cooking, cleaning and personal care
  • Promote a safe, structured and nurturing home environment
  • Manage and respond to challenging behaviours calmly and professionally
  • Establish and maintain positive, trusting relationships
  • Set clear boundaries, expectations and structured timetables
  • Support mental and physical wellbeing through meaningful and engaging activities
  • Work collaboratively with social care and healthcare professionals
  • Ensure the safety, wellbeing, and safeguarding of all young people at all times
Essential Requirements
  • Full UK driving licence and access to your own car
  • Full right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available)
  • Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service
  • Experience in one or more of the following:
    • Residential childcare
    • Family assessment work
    • Youth work
    • SEN support
  • Strong communication skills and a calm, resilient approach
What We Offer
  • Flexible, ad hoc shifts to suit your availability
  • The chance to truly change the lives of vulnerable children
  • Supportive team environment
  • Varied and meaningful work across residential settings

If you are passionate about supporting children and young people and want flexible work that makes a real impact, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to be part of something that matters.

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