Children''s Residential Support Worker - Crisis and Emergency PlacementsLocation: Birmingham and Surrounding area''sRates: 13.00 - 21.36 per hourHours: Includes day shifts, waking nights, weekends, and sleep-insAbout the RoleWhen a child''s life is in turmoil, they need a safe harbour. As a Support Worker, you will provide immediate, short-term residential care to children and young people entering care in emergency circumstances.You will work with children who are experiencing high levels of trauma, distress, or placement breakdowns. Your primary goal is to create a warm, non-judgemental environment that offers stability, physical safety, and emotional containment during a critical transition period.Key ResponsibilitiesImmediate Stabilisation: Provide high-calibre, trauma-informed daily care to children entering emergency placements.Building Trust: Establish fast, meaningful, and professional relationships with young people navigating acute crises.Safety and De-escalation: Manage challenging behaviours, emotional deregulation, and high-risk scenarios using proactive de-escalation techniques.Daily Support: Assist with routine activities, cooking, educational needs, and personal goals to maintain daily structure.Multi-Agency Liaison: Safeguard young people by maintaining strict records and working closely with social workers, emergency services, and health care providers.What We''re Looking ForResilience and Empathy: Exceptional emotional regulation, patience, and a ..... full job details .....