Childrens Residential Support Worker

Company: The Recruitment Crowd (Yorkshire) Limited
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Location: Consett
Job Description:

Please read this advert carefully before applying – Ad hoc shifts these shifts are not guaranteed (AGENCY SUPPORT STAFF) – We do not offer sponsorship.

The Recruitment Crowd is expanding and we are recruiting Residential Support Worker to join our temporary agency workforce, supporting a wide range of clients around the Northeast (various locations) in healthcare settings.

About the Role

We are looking for a compassionate, dedicated and reliable Residential Support Worker to join our friendly team. You will support residents to live safe, fulfilling and independent lives while providing high-quality, person-centred care and support. You will build positive relationships with residents, encourage independence, and help them achieve their personal goals in a safe and supportive residential environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide person-centred care and emotional support to residents.
  • Assist with daily living activities, including personal care, meals, medication support and household tasks where required.
  • Encourage residents to develop independence and make their own choices.
  • Develop positive and trusting relationships with residents, families and professionals.
  • Follow individual care and support plans and contribute to reviews.
  • Promote safeguarding and report any concerns appropriately.
  • Maintain accurate records and complete relevant documentation.
  • Support residents with challenging or distressed behaviour using positive and appropriate approaches.
  • Work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.

About You

  • Caring, patient and empathetic.
  • Reliable, responsible and professional.
  • A confident communicator and good team player.
  • Respectful of individual choices, dignity and personal boundaries.
  • Able to remain calm and supportive in challenging situations.
  • Committed to promoting equality, inclusion and independence.

Previous experience in residential care, social care or support work is essential.

Qualifications

  • Healthcare or Care qualification, such as Care Certificate, Level 2/3 Health and Social Care, or equivalent, is desirable.
  • Willingness to undertake relevant training and professional development.

What We Offer at The Recruitment Crowd

  • Flexible agency shifts?
  • Weekly pay?
  • Holiday pay?
  • Ongoing training (online and in-person)?
  • 24/7 support from our experienced branch team.

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Posted: October 21st, 2026