Website Balfor Recruitment
Balfor Recruitment is currently recruiting Temporary to Permanent Residential Support Workers for a brand-new children’s home based in Melksham, Wiltshire.
Roles Available:
2 x Qualified Level 3 Children’s Residential Care Workers
Location: Melksham, Wiltshire
Hours: 160 hours per month, flexible to the needs of the home
Shifts include:
10am – 11pm + sleep-in
8am – 10pm (day shift)
Flexible rota: block shifts (e.g., 2 days on, followed by extended breaks)
Pay: £13-£14
Full UK driving licence required
About the Role: As a Residential Support Worker at the home, you will play a vital role in supporting young people in their daily lives, helping them grow, thrive, and feel safe in their environment. Your duties will include:
– Supporting with morning and evening routines
– Assisting with school prep, meal times, and downtime
– Encouraging hobbies, social development, and life skills
– Providing emotional support and creating a positive atmosphere
– Being a reliable and compassionate presence in the home
This role is perfect for individuals passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and young people – especially those who may have SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs) or complex behavioral backgrounds.
Training & Support:
– Full training and on-boarding provided
– Opportunity to gain a permanent role after successful placement
– Be part of a brand-new team from day one
– Ongoing development opportunities available
Ready to Apply? We are reviewing CVs and profiles now to build a strong team ahead of the home’s opening. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this exciting new chapter.
Send relevant CVs ASAP to Karina at [email protected].