Residential Care Staff

CAMHS Professionals is recruiting on behalf of a welcoming 3-bed residential children's home in Eastbourne.

Start Date: March 2025

About the Role: We're looking for experienced and passionate Residential Care Staff to join our small, child-focused team. This is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people in a supportive, home-like environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide high-quality care and support to young people in a residential setting

Support children and young people with their daily routines, including personal care, mealtimes, and bedtime routines

Build positive, trusting relationships with young people to promote their emotional wellbeing

Implement individual care plans and contribute to reviews and assessments

Safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people at all times

Manage challenging behaviour using therapeutic and de-escalation techniques

Maintain accurate records and documentation in line with regulatory requirements

Work collaboratively with colleagues, families, and external professionals

Support young people's education, hobbies, and social development

Ensure the home environment is safe, clean, and welcoming

What We're Looking For:

Level 3 qualification in Residential Child Care or Health and Social Care (essential)

Previous residential care experience (essential)

Commitment to providing high-quality care and support to vulnerable young people

Availability for day and night shifts

What We Offer:

Day shifts: 17 per hour ( 20 per hour on Sundays)

Night shifts: 20 per hour ( 28.50 per hour on Sundays)

Opportunity to work in a small, close-knit team

Supportive working environment

The chance to positively impact young lives

Location: Eastbourne, East Sussex

Interested? If you're a qualified and experienced residential care professional looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact CAMHS Professionals for more information.