17 residential support worker vacancies in Sunderland
Senior Residential Children's Support Worker
Children's Solo residential - Waking Night Support Worker
Criminal Justice Support Worker (Day, Evening & Waking Nights)
Senior Children's Support worker
Young Person's Support Worker Durham
Children and Young People Support Worker
Deputy Manager - Children's Social Care
Young Person's Support Worker Gateshead/Newcastle
Children and Young Person's Support Worker
Architectural Assistant (Residential)
Therapist
Children's Therapeutic Deputy Manager
Children in Care - Next Steps Team
Design Lead (Architectural Metalwork)
Therapist
Residential Support Worker
Childrens Residential Support Worker
About residential support worker vacancies in Sunderland
Sunderland has consistent demand for residential support worker across residential care homes, supported living services, NHS providers, and charities. Most roles offer enhanced rates for nights, weekends, and sleep-ins, with training pathways through NVQ Levels 2, 3, and 5.
Typical responsibilities include safeguarding, key working, daily care documentation, supporting independence, and working as part of a team alongside qualified seniors. Many employers offer paid induction, ongoing CPD, and free DBS check on appointment.
Salaries for residential support worker roles in Sunderland currently average around £19,672 per year, with senior and specialist positions earning more.