Residential Care Assistant (Complex Needs Support)

Job description

Residential Care Assistant (Complex Needs Support)Location: Loughton, Essex (easily accessible via public transport)

Pay: £90–£110/day (DOE)

Duration: Full-time — Temp-to-Perm opportunities

Start: ASAP / Flexible

Closing date for applications: 15/06/2026

Key Responsibilities

Provide 1:1 and small group care and support within a residential setting

Support with personal care, daily routines, and life skills development

Assist with emotional regulation, behaviour support, and positive engagement

Work as part of a team to create a safe, nurturing environment

Encourage independence, confidence, and social development

Requirements

Experience in care, residential support, youth work, or education settings

Confident supporting individuals with complex needs and behavioural challenges

Calm, patient, and resilient approach in challenging situations

Willingness to support personal care duties as required

Enhanced DBS (on Update Service) required prior to starting

Benefits

Competitive daily rate (£90–£110) DOE with weekly pay

Long‐term stability with potential for permanent placement

Full onboarding and ongoing CPD/training opportunities

Supportive and dedicated recruitment consultants

Opportunity to make a real impact in young people's lives

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Loughton

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

26-05-2026

Profession type

Home Care Jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English