Residential Support Worker - Childrens LD Residential Home

Reference: 3545873312_1778694041

Residential Support Worker - Children's Residential Home (Learning Disabilities) - Locum Opportunities
Location: Ashbourne - Derbyshire
Contract: Locum / Agency
Shifts: 24/7 Rota Coverage Available
Pay Rates:


Days: £ 14.50 PAYE


Sat / Night: £16.50 PAYE


Sunday / BH: £18.50 PAYE


Sleep-In Shifts Available


We are currently recruiting experienced Residential Support Workers to provide locum cover within a Children's Residential Home supporting young people with learning disabilities and additional needs.
This service provides a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment for children and young people, focusing on emotional well-being, independence, education, and life skills development.
Main Duties


Supporting children and young people with learning disabilities in a residential setting


Assisting with personal care and daily living activities


Supporting emotional regulation and promoting positive behaviour


Encouraging participation in education, activities, and community engagement


Building positive and trusting relationships with young people


Following care plans and safeguarding procedures at all times


Working closely with the wider multidisciplinary team and external professionals


Maintaining accurate daily records and incident reports where required


Requirements


Previous experience within children's residential services or supported living


Experience supporting young people with learning disabilities and/or complex needs


Comfortable working within a 24/7 rota including days, nights, weekends, and possible sleep-ins


Strong communication and de-escalation skills


Full UK driving licence preferred


Benefits


Flexible locum work


Ongoing shifts available


Weekly pay


Competitive PAYE rates


Supportive agency team


Opportunities for long-term placements


If you are interested in these opportunities, please send your CV today for immediate consideration.

Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.

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£14.00 - £18.50
Per hour
GBP14 - GBP18.50 per hour + paye

Ashbourne

Temporary

Added 13/05/2026
Reference: 3545873312_1778694041

Residential Support Worker - Childrens LD Residential Home

Ashbourne
Temporary

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