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.