Support Worker - Children's Home

Location: Enfield

Full time flexible days

Pay rate: £13 per hour

About the Role

We are looking for compassionate, resilient, and dedicated Children's Residential Support Workers to join our team in Enfield. You'll be working in a warm, supportive environment, providing care and guidance to children and young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD) and challenging behaviour.

As part of a close-knit team, you will help create a safe, nurturing, and structured home where young people can thrive, develop life skills, and build positive futures.

Key Responsibilities:

* Provide high-quality care and emotional support to children and young people

* Support with daily routines, education, and recreational activities

* Promote independence, self-esteem, and positive behaviour

* Maintain accurate records and contribute to care planning

* Work closely with colleagues and professionals (social workers, therapists, schools)

* Ensure the home meets regulatory standards and safeguarding requirements

Requirements:

* Experience working with children or young people in residential or similar settings (preferred)

* Strong communication and teamwork skills

* Resilience, patience, and empathy when managing challenging behaviour

* Full UK driving licence (preferred but not essential)

* Flexibility to work shifts, including sleep-ins and weekends

What We Offer:

* Competitive pay and overtime rates

* Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

* Supportive management and career progression

* Rewarding work where you can make a real difference in young people's lives

If you're passionate about helping young people reach their full potential and want to be part of a caring, committed team — we'd love to hear from you