About Us

We are a local business providing Residential Care and Support to children and young adults with emotional behavioural difficulties as well as social and emotional mental health.
Our Mission

To provide a stable and comfortable home for our young people, offering high levels of support and guidance to keep them safe and enable them to learn new skills for a successful transition to independence and adulthood.
Job Role

We are seeking passionate Residential Support Workers to join one of our homes in Poole on a casual basis, covering shifts within the business as and when needed.

This opportunity offers flexibility to work the hours you can commit to with no contractual obligation.
Main Duties and Requirements
• Experience of working with children and young people, understanding the issues that face young people in care.

• Flexibility in your availability, required to cover sicknesses, annual leave, and a range of hours/shifts, including sleep-in shifts.

• Promoting, safeguarding and protecting the welfare of our young people.

• Establishing and maintaining positive and trusting relationships with our young people.

• Working well as part of a team, accepting direction and guidance.

• Encouraging the development of individual interests of our young people.

• Hold Residential Childcare/Families Practitioner Diploma or equivalent qualification (or be willing to work towards it).

• Full UK driving licence and car, for travelling.

• Excellent communication and listening skills.

• Willingness to learn and undertake a DBS check at enhanced level if successful.