Residential Support Worker
Residential Support Worker Adults
Are you looking for a career where you can genuinely change lives? We're looking for a Residential Support Worker to join our team, providing safe, compassionate, person\-centred care to adults living within our residential service.
About the Role of Residential Support Worker, Adults
As a Residential Support Worker, you'll be part of a dedicated team supporting individuals with a range of needs to maintain their independence, develop daily living skills, and live fulfilling lives. Every interaction is a chance to promote dignity, encourage choice, and provide reassurance through consistent, respectful support.
This is a rewarding but responsible role, and we welcome applications from experienced practitioners as well as those new to adult social care who demonstrate the right values and potential to succeed.
What You'll Be Doing as a Residential Support Worker, Adults
- Providing high\-quality, person\-centred care that promotes dignity, independence and wellbeing
- Building positive, appropriate relationships based on trust, respect and consistency
- Supporting individuals with personal care, activities, health appointments and life skills
- Contributing to a warm, welcoming, homely environment
- Following care plans, risk assessments and support strategies consistently
- Using positive approaches to support individuals who may experience distress or behavioural challenges
- Maintaining accurate, timely records and contributing to care planning and reviews
- Engaging respectfully with families, healthcare professionals, social workers and other partners
- Working towards your Level 2 or 3 Diploma in Health \& Social Care (if not already achieved)
Essential:
- Willingness to work towards the Level 2 or 3 Diploma in Health \& Social Care within an agreed timeframe
- Enhanced DBS check suitable for working with vulnerable adults
- Genuine motivation to support adults and make a positive difference
- Ability to build appropriate relationships while maintaining professional boundaries
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Emotional resilience and the ability to remain calm under pressure
- Willingness to work flexibly, including shifts, weekends and sleep\-ins
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting wellbeing
- Level 3 Diploma in Health \& Social Care (or equivalent)
- Experience working within a regulated care environment
- Understanding of safeguarding adults, the Mental Capacity Act, and DoLS
- Full UK driving licence
We're looking for people who act professionally, respectfully and with integrity, who take pride in how they represent themselves and the people in our care. We value dependable people who bring consistency, positivity and accountability, and we're committed to supporting your ongoing learning and professional growth.
If you're ready to make a real difference in people's lives, we'd love to hear from you.
Why Choose Resicare Alliance Children's Care?
We are a growing organisation and our future is shaped by our shared values. We genuinely strive to make the differences we promote, and our fantastic team is the enabler of our ambition to deliver outstanding care and support.
- Meaningful Work: You will be at the forefront of transforming young lives, offering guidance, stability, and emotional support to children in need.
- Professional Growth: RCA is committed to your professional development. We offer ongoing training and advancement opportunities to help you reach your career goals.
- Supportive Team: Join a team of caring professionals who share your passion for making a difference in the lives of vulnerable children.
- Competitive Compensation: We value your dedication and expertise and offer competitive salaries and benefits.
We look forward to receiving and reviewing your application.
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