About this role
Job title: Social Care Worker
We are seeking committed and compassionate Social Care Workers to support young people living in a residential care setting. The role focuses on delivering high-quality, person-centred support that promotes safety, stability, emotional wellbeing, and positive life outcomes. You will contribute to creating a nurturing environment and play a key role in helping young people thrive.
Key Responsibilities
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Provide consistent, person-centred care and support to young people in line with individual care plans.
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Promote independence, education, emotional wellbeing, and positive social development.
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Work collaboratively within a trauma-informed, values-led team to support therapeutic care approaches.
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Contribute to maintaining a safe, stable, and supportive residential environment.
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Build trusting relationships with young people and encourage engagement in daily routines and activities.
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Participate in shift work, including evenings, weekends, and sleep-in duties as required.
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Qualifications and Requirements
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Level 7 qualification or higher in Applied Social Care or a related discipline (CORU-approved or eligible).
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Full, clean manual driving licence.
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Willingness to work a flexible rota, including sleepovers and unsocial hours.
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Strong interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills.
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Commitment to safeguarding, professional standards, and young people’s rights.
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What the Role Offers
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Opportunity to contribute to a new residential service and help shape its culture from the outset.
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Supportive team environment with access to training and professional development.
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Meaningful work making a positive difference in young people’s lives.
Reasonable Adjustments:
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If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team.
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We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.
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BH ID - 202119
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GH ID - 36092