Residential Care Assistant (Complex Needs Support)

Company: Luma Education Recruitment Ltd
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Location: Loughton
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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Posted: June 1st, 2026