Student Placement - Children's Support Worker
CompanyAmegreen Children's Services
Location
Burghfield, England, United Kingdom
Employment TypePart-time
Posted At6/3/2026
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Occupation TypeEducational support assistants
Occupation Code Skill LevelMedium Skilled
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Description
SUMMER UNIVERSITY STUDENT OPPORTUNITY- Children’s Residential Support Worker
£13.26 per hour
Looking for a job over the summer working with children and young people? Apply Now for Summer 2026 to start your summer with a role that is rewarding, inspiring, and meaningful.
At Amegreen Children’s Services, we are looking for caring, enthusiastic, and motivated individuals to join our residential care teams supporting children and young people with learning disabilities and complex needs across our warm, therapeutic homes in West Berkshire and Hampshire.
This is more than just a temporary summer role - it’s a chance to gain real-life experience in trauma-informed care, build confidence, and make a genuine difference in young people’s lives while working alongside experienced professionals in a supportive team environment.
Perfect For Students Studying:
Our homes provide safe, nurturing environments where children and young people can feel valued, understood, and supported to thrive at a time that matters most.
Using a trauma-informed, PACE-based approach, we help young people build confidence, independence, and positive relationships through consistency, care, and fun, meaningful experiences.
The Role
As a Children’s Residential Support Worker, you’ll work alongside experienced professionals to support young people in their daily lives while developing practical skills that complement your continued development.
You’ll work on a shift rota (including evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins), gaining a realistic insight into therapeutic care environments.
What You’ll Be Doing
£13.26 per hour
Looking for a job over the summer working with children and young people? Apply Now for Summer 2026 to start your summer with a role that is rewarding, inspiring, and meaningful.
At Amegreen Children’s Services, we are looking for caring, enthusiastic, and motivated individuals to join our residential care teams supporting children and young people with learning disabilities and complex needs across our warm, therapeutic homes in West Berkshire and Hampshire.
This is more than just a temporary summer role - it’s a chance to gain real-life experience in trauma-informed care, build confidence, and make a genuine difference in young people’s lives while working alongside experienced professionals in a supportive team environment.
Perfect For Students Studying:
- Psychology
- Social Work
- Nursing
- Education
- Youth & Community Work
- Health & Social Care
- Criminology
- Sociology
- Or anyone passionate about supporting children and young people
Our homes provide safe, nurturing environments where children and young people can feel valued, understood, and supported to thrive at a time that matters most.
Using a trauma-informed, PACE-based approach, we help young people build confidence, independence, and positive relationships through consistency, care, and fun, meaningful experiences.
The Role
As a Children’s Residential Support Worker, you’ll work alongside experienced professionals to support young people in their daily lives while developing practical skills that complement your continued development.
You’ll work on a shift rota (including evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins), gaining a realistic insight into therapeutic care environments.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Build safe, trusting relationships with children and young people
- Apply psychological theories (e.g. attachment, behaviour, trauma) in real-life settings
- Support daily routines such as school, meals, activities, and bedtime
- Help young people develop emotional regulation, confidence, and independence
- Plan and engage in meaningful activities (games, creative play, outdoor activities)
- Support trips such as cinema visits, bowling, museums, and seaside days
- Accompany young people to school, appointments, and family time
- Keep clear, accurate records to support care and safeguarding
- Work collaboratively with colleagues, families, and professionals
We’ll fully support your learning alongside your degree:
- Full induction and mandatory training
- Access to 100+ CPD courses via our online learning portal
- Training in trauma-informed care, PACE, and positive behaviour support
- Regular supervision and reflective practice
- Ongoing support from experienced leaders and clinical teams
- Opportunities to work towards recognised qualifications
- Flexible shifts throughout the summer
- Valuable hands-on experience for future careers
- Supportive and friendly team culture
- Opportunity to make a real difference every day
- Competitive benefits and employee rewards
- A role that builds confidence, resilience, and communication skills
Love working with us over the holidays?
There may be opportunities to continue as a Bank Residential Support Worker after summer, offering flexible shifts around your university timetable during term time.
Ideal for students wanting:
✔ Flexible work alongside studies
✔ Ongoing experience in children’s care
✔ Additional income during university
✔ Career development opportunities within residential childcare