Residential Care Worker

R13 Recruitment are pleased to be working alongside a brilliant business dedicated to improving the lives of young people. They are currently looking for a Residential Care Worker to join their team in Reading. The focus of this role will be providing a safe, nurturing environment for the young people within their care.

This is a full time, permanent position working Monday - Friday, based in Reading. The offered salary for this position is £26,000 per annum.

The company
This amazing business has a true goal and vision when it comes to supporting young people. With a passionate team they champion a range of services that truly impact the lives of others. As part of their quest to develop an incredibly culture, they are on the lookout for enthusiastic, positive & inspirational people to join their team and help them continue their fantastic journey.

The benefits
Pension scheme, free meals on duty, fully funded training & qualifications, your birthday off, weekly incentives & rewards for performance & more!

Your duties will include:

• Developing positive relationships with residents and supporting their personal development including hobbies, education & goals.
• Utilising therapeutic techniques such as PACE in order to facilitate a support environment.
• Safeguarding the wellbeing of residents.
• Keeping in accordance with relevant health and safety regulations alongside ensuring a clean & orderly environment.

You will have /be:

• Previous experience within residential care.
• An understanding of child development & trauma informed care practices.
• Diploma in Residential Childcare.
• Strong communication & relationship building skills.
• Empathetic, compassionate and resilient.
• A genuine passion to help others grow and develop.

How to apply

To hear more details about this fantastic opportunity please email your CV to Sean Ferris - Senior Delivery Consultant at rthirteen recruitment. If you don’t hear from us within 5 working days upon initial submittal of your CV, please assume you have been unsuccessful.