Children Support Worker

Description:

Children’s Residential Support Worker (Bristol)

Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children and young people? We are recruiting for experienced Children’s Residential Support Workers in Bristol to support vulnerable young residents in a specialist residential care setting. This Children’s Residential Support Worker in Bristol role offers flexible hours and a supportive environment where meaningful progress is real.

What you’ll do

* Support children and young people with daily activities, interests, and routines

* Promote independence, wellbeing, and positive outcomes for residents

* Provide emotional and practical support, building trusting relationships

* Follow care plans and safety guidelines to safeguard children at all times

* Support behaviour management and minimise incidents of challenging behaviour

* Attend weekends away, holidays, and trips, including activities such as climbing and baking

* Maintain up-to-date knowledge of care plans, risk information, and safety procedures

What we’re looking for

* A genuine desire to create positive outcomes for vulnerable children and young people

* Empathetic, caring, and resilient approach, with a strong commitment to safeguarding

* At least 6 months’ experience working with children or in a similar social care setting

* A valid UK Driving Licence

* Current Enhanced DBS on the update service, or willingness to obtain one

* Right to work in the UK

Why apply

This Children’s Residential Support Worker position in Bristol is ideal if you want to build confidence, develop your residential care skills, and help young people thrive through consistent support and effective safeguarding.

Vetro Recruitment acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Vetro is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merit alone