Senior Residential Support Worker : Children?s Home

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Residential Support Worker to join a well-established childrens residential care provider, delivering high-quality support to children and young people.

As a Senior Residential Support Worker, you will provide high-quality care and support within a residential setting, acting as a mentor for junior staff and supporting children's emotional and developmental needs.

This role offers salary range of £34,000 - £36,000 and benefits.

You will be responsible for:

? Delivering a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment for children and young people.
? Leading shifts and supporting junior staff to follow best practice and organisational policies.
? Assisting children with daily routines, including personal care, nutrition, and health appointments.
? Administering medication in line with organisational policies.
? Supporting children's participation in leisure, educational, and community activities.
? Maintaining accurate records and contributing to care planning and case files.
? Participating in training, supervision, and continuous professional development.
? Acting as a role model and mentor, promoting a positive and collaborative team culture.
? Undertaking flexible working patterns, including sleep-in duties and 24-hour rota shifts.


You will be responsible for:? Previous experience as a Residential Support Worker, Support Worker, Keyworker, Residential Childcare Worker, Children's Support Worker, Therapeutic Care Practitioner, Support Practitioner, Children's Care Worker, Children's Care Assistant, or in a similar role.
? Experience working with children is essential.
? Ideally, 2-3 years' experience in a similar setting.
? Level 2 or Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care, or equivalent, is preferred.
? Strong knowledge of safeguarding, health and safety, and relevant legislation.
? Full UK/EU driving licence and enhanced DBS clearance.


Apply now for this is an excellent opportuni