Residential Support Worker

ionic Recruitment • Permanent • Bolton, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom • £26.60k - £27.10k / year • 2h ago

Support Worker - Specialist Residential Care

Location: Greater Manchester
Contract: Full Time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Are you compassionate, resilient, and committed to making a positive difference in the lives of children, young people, and adults with additional needs?

We are looking for dedicated Support Workers to join a specialist care team supporting individuals with autism, learning disabilities, and complex health needs within residential and supported living services.

About the Role

As a Residential Support Worker, you will help create a safe, caring and supportive environment where individuals can develop confidence, independence and life skills. Every day is different, with opportunities to support people in achieving their personal goals, accessing activities, building relationships and enjoying fulfilling lives.

Key Responsibilities

Provide person-centred care and support tailored to individual needs.
Support daily living activities and social engagement.
Safeguard and advocate for the people you support.
Maintain accurate records and contribute to care planning.
Work collaboratively with colleagues, families and external professionals.
Respond positively and calmly to challenging situations when required.

About You

Experience supporting children, young people, or adults with additional needs is desirable.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
A caring, patient and non-judgemental approach.
Ability to remain calm under pressure and adapt to changing situations.
Commitment to professional development and training.
Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, public holidays and occasional sleep-in duties.

What's on Offer

Competitive salary and enhanced rates for certain shifts.
Paid training and recognised qualifications.
Career progression opportunities within a growing organisation.
Employee wellbeing and assistance programmes.
Recognition and reward schemes.
Generous annual leave entitlement.

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about delivering high-quality support and helping people achieve the best possible outcomes in a rewarding and meaningful role.

You may also be interested in these jobs

Care Home Manager

Premier Healthcare • Permanent • Altrincham, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom • £70k - £75k / year • 1h ago

Social Care

Job Title: Care Home Manager (Registered Nurse Preferred) Location: Warrington, Greater Manchester Reports To: Operations Director Salary: £75,000 Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and motivated Care Home Manag...

1h ago

Apply

Care Brokerage Officer

We Do Social Work • Temporary • Chorley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom • £18 / hour • 1h ago

Social Care

Brokerage Officer – Adults & Preparing for Adulthood Location: Lancashire Rate: Competitive Hourly Rate Contract: Full Time | Ongoing Contract Working Pattern: Monday to Friday with weekend rota as required Help...

1h ago

Apply

Adults Social Worker - Hospital and Intermediate Care

Remedy Social Work • Temporary • Salford, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom • £30 / hour • 1h ago

Social Care

Our client Salford Council is looking for an Adults Social Worker to join their Hospital and Intermediate Care service. Benefits of working with Remedy A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated co...

1h ago

Apply

Children's Social Worker - Children in care

Remedy Social Work • Temporary • Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, England, United Kingdom • £39 / hour • 1h ago

Social Care

Our client Blackburn with Darwen council is looking for a Children's Social Worker to join their Children in care service. Key responsibilities To undertake all the duties in relation to assessment work and directions in...

1h ago

Apply

Children's Complex Care Support Worker

Raven Medical Staffing • Permanent • Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom • £16 / hour • 1h ago

Social Care Part Time

Complex Needs & Behavioural Support Worker – Children & Young People Location: North West Salary: £16 per hour / £40k per annum Hours: Full-time / Part-time / Bank Shift Pattern: 12 hour shifts – days or night...

1h ago

Apply

Get more jobs like this

Create a free job alert