Residential Support Worker

Residential Support Worker Vacancy Available

Rate: £27,254 - £28,142 per annum

Venn Group are currently working with Middlesbrough Borough Councilin their search to find 5 Residential Support Workers to start with them on a permanent basis. The Councill need Support Workers who can provide consistent, compassionate care to children with learning disabilities and who have experienced trauma.

The ideal candidate will

• Understand neurodiversity and trauma-informed practice, using approaches that are sensitive to each child’s emotional and developmental needs.
• Be trained in PRICE (Protecting Rights in a Caring Environment), with the ability to use de-escalation and physical intervention techniques safely and appropriately.
• Create a low-arousal, structured environment that promotes emotional regulation, safety, and routine.
• Use clear, simplified communication, visual aids, and collaborative problem-solving to support children’s understanding and engagement.
• Build trusting relationships through empathy, consistency, and attuned responses.
• Work as part of a therapeutic team, contributing to care planning, safeguarding, and reflective practice.
• Have experience working in residential children’s homes.

To apply for this role and for more information, please send your updated CV to Jake Simms at jsimms@venngroup.com or call 0161 830 1830