Senior Children's Residential Care Worker - Complex Needs
Together Trust
Romiley, StockportView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
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Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
As a Senior Residential Social Care Worker, you'll support vulnerable children and young people with autism, learning difficulties, and complex needs in a residential setting. You'll help them with daily tasks, provide emotional support, and give their parents a break. This role suits someone who is caring, patient, and experienced in working with children with special needs. You'll work as part of a team to create a safe and supportive environment.
What you'll need
- You'll need at least 2 years of experience in a similar role, such as a children's residential support worker.
- You'll have a good understanding of autism, learning difficulties, and complex needs.
- You'll be able to work independently and as part of a team.
- You'll be able to communicate effectively with children, young people, and their families.
- You'll have a valid DBS check (this is a background check for working with vulnerable people).
How to boost your chances
- Consider volunteering or working in a similar role to gain experience before applying.
- Make sure you highlight your experience and skills in your application, especially any experience working with children with special needs.
- Be prepared to provide examples of times when you've supported children with complex needs.
- Think about how you can contribute to creating a safe and supportive environment for the children and young people.
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Job description
Have you ever wanted to make a difference to the lives of vulnerable Children and Young People? Our children’s service in Romiley, Stockport provides respite to Young People with Autism, Learning Difficulties and Complex needs. We give the young people that we support regular periods of respite as well as giving their parents and siblings a much-needed break. As one of the UK's best employers we are looking for a dedicated, proactive and highly experienced children's residential support worker.…
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Provenance
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Adzuna
First seen
8 August 2026
Last checked
3 September 2026
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