Children Support Worker

Children's Residential Support Worker - Tewkesbury Vetro Recruitment is seeking a Children's Residential Support Worker for a specialist residential setting in Tewkesbury. This is an opportunity to make a real difference for children and young people, supporting daily routines, promoting independence, and helping them feel safe, valued, and supported. Key Responsibilities * Support children and young people with daily activities and interests * Promote independence and overall wellbeing of young residents * Attend weekends away, holidays, and trips with the children, supporting enriching activities and outings * Ensure the safety and protection of children by following care plans and agreed guidelines * Provide emotional and practical support to young people * Support behaviour management and minimise incidents of challenging behaviour * Maintain up-to-date knowledge of care plans, safety procedures, and relevant documentation What We’re Looking For * A genuine desire to create positive outcomes for vulnerable children and young people * Empathetic, caring, and resilient approach * At least 6 months’ experience working with children or within a similar social care setting * Valid UK Driving Licence * Current Enhanced DBS on the update service, or willingness to obtain one * Right to work in the UK Why This Role in Tewkesbury Joining this team as a Children’s Residential Support Worker in Tewkesbury offers flexible hours, a supportive environment, and the chance to contribute to meaningful change day to day. If you are driven by safeguarding, outcomes, and relationship-based support, we would welcome your application. Salary £14.24 - £28.48 per hour (DOE) Vetro Recruitment acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Vetro is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merit alone