Job Title: Therapeutic Support Worker
Location: Hillingdon, Uxbridge
Salary: £26,500 – £30,500 per annum (dependent on experience)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Schedule: 1 shift on, 2 shifts off (rolling rota)
Work Location: On-site / In person
Make a Real Difference in a Child’s Life
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Therapeutic Support Worker to join our small, family-run residential children’s home in Hillingdon, Uxbridge. This is a meaningful opportunity to support vulnerable children and young people in a safe, nurturing, and therapeutic setting where your care and commitment truly make an impact.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide consistent emotional and practical support to children in care
- Build positive, trusting relationships and serve as a reliable role model
- Implement therapeutic strategies tailored to each child’s individual needs
- Promote the development of independence, life skills, and self-esteem
- Maintain a structured, safe, and supportive living environment
- Follow safeguarding procedures and accurately maintain records and reports
Requirements:
- Minimum of 1 year’s experience in a residential childcare setting (preferred)
- Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent (preferred)
- Familiarity with therapeutic models of care (desirable)
- Calm, empathetic, and resilient approach to supporting children
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Full UK driving licence (preferred)
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary: £26,500 – £30,500 per year (depending on experience)
- 1-on-2-off rolling rota for a healthier work-life balance
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Clear pathways for career progression
- Supportive and inclusive team culture
- Company pension scheme
- Employee assistance programme for mental health and wellbeing support
Apply Now
If you're passionate about supporting children and ready to build a fulfilling career in therapeutic care, we want to hear from you. Join our team and help create a brighter future for children and young people.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £26,500.00-£30,500.00 per year
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
Experience:
- Childcare: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: RSW_Hill