Job Title: Residential Support Worker - Children & Young People

Location: Leeds LS16

Salary: Basic Pay £26,421 (Average earnings £32,482 including Secure Allowance)
Hours: Average 37 hours per week, including early and late shifts and sleep-ins
Experience: Minimum 2 years working with young people
Qualification: Level 3 in Children and Young People or equivalent (desirable)

About the Role
Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of young people? We have an exciting opportunity for dedicated and compassionate individuals to work in a secure residential environment, supporting children and young people aged 10-18 years old. The service provides full residential care, education, and healthcare to meet the individual needs of each young person.

Key Responsibilities:

Create a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for young people.
Build positive, trusting relationships and understand the needs and interests of each child.
Provide responsive care tailored to individual needs.
Manage behaviour and develop strategies for long-term improvement.
Plan and organise engaging activities that enhance daily life and special occasions.
Support personal development, education, and broader learning experiences.Essential Skills & Attributes:

A genuine passion for working with children and young people.
The ability to thrive in a challenging and dynamic environment.
Resilience and a "can-do" mindset.
Strong rapport-building skills with young people.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.What We Offer:

Competitive pay with the opportunity to earn more with Secure Allowance.
A supportive environment to help develop your career in social care.
A chance to make a lasting difference in young people's lives.If you're interested in helping to change young lives and meet the qualifications and experience required, we would love to hear from you. Apply now for more details or to start your journey with us!

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