Solo Provision Support Worker – Children’s Residential Care

Shinfield, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Solo Provision Support Worker - Children's Residential Care

Pay:

13.00 - 13.50 per hour

Shifts:

7:30 AM - 9:30 PM (No sleep-ins required)

Contract Type:

Full-Time, Permanent

One Young Person. One Chance to Make a Difference.



Are you a skilled and emotionally resilient support worker with experience in mental health or therapeutic care? Do you excel in roles that demand consistency, empathy, and a genuine commitment to connection? If so, this opportunity could be exactly what you're looking for.

Cornerstone Children's Homes is recruiting dedicated

Residential Support Workers

to provide one-to-one care for a young person in a solo residential setting in Reading. This role offers a rare opportunity to create a deep and lasting impact during a crucial stage of a young person's life.

Why This Role Matters



This isn't just another support position. You'll be at the heart of a young person's healing journey--offering safety, trust, and stability while helping them build the resilience they need for the future.

Key Responsibilities



Deliver tailored, trauma-informed therapeutic care Support emotional regulation, mental health challenges, and behaviours of concern Use de-escalation and physical intervention techniques when necessary (training provided) Maintain consistent routines and a secure, emotionally safe environment Assist with daily living tasks, personal care, and independent life skills Participate in key working sessions and contribute meaningfully to care planning Work as part of a skilled, supportive, and collaborative team

What We're Looking For



Experience in residential childcare, therapeutic care, or mental health support Confidence handling complex behaviours with trained intervention strategies Strong emotional resilience and the ability to stay calm under pressure A proactive, reliable approach with excellent teamwork skills Deep commitment to supporting young people who've experienced trauma or adversity

What You'll Receive



Full training in trauma-informed practice and intervention techniques A values-driven, supportive work culture that prioritises staff wellbeing Ongoing professional development and reflective practice The opportunity to make a meaningful and lasting difference in a young person's life

More Than a Job -- It's a Lifeline



If you're ready to offer structure, empathy, and stability on a young person's path to healing, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and become the difference that matters--every single day.



Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 27,000.00-28,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress Company pension On-site gym On-site parking Private medical insurance Referral programme
Experience:

Residential Childcare: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (preferred) DBS Certificate registered to the update service (preferred) NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: RSW - Shinfield

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3237410
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Shinfield, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned