Senior Support Worker - FIND : Job Details

Senior Support WorkerLocation: Middle BartonSalary: £15.40 – £16.00 per hour  Hours: Full-time, 39 hours per week  Requirement: Full UK Driving Licence A well-established residential care provider is seeking a dedicated Senior Support Worker to join their friendly team at a children's home in the Middle Barton area. This home supports young people with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD), offering a nurturing and therapeutic environment.If you’ve already stepped into a senior role or bring strong experience in children's residential care, this could be the fresh challenge you’re ready for. What’s on offer:

• Thorough induction and onboarding support
• Funded training, with accredited qualifications
• Competitive pay bands based on experience and qualifications
• Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
• Free meals while on shift
• Access to an employee benefits platform
• Company pension scheme
• Paid enhanced DBS check
• 28 days annual leave (inc. bank holidays)

 The role includes:

• Leading by example and supporting the day-to-day running of the home
• Creating safe, engaging spaces for young people to thrive
• Supporting and supervising a small team of care professionals
• Building positive, trusting relationships with children in care
• Writing and updating care plans and behavioural support records

  What you’ll need:

• A Level 3 qualification in Caring for Children and Young People (or equivalent)
• At least 12 months’ experience in residential children’s care
• Understanding of trauma-informed and therapeutic approaches
• A caring, flexible attitude with strong communication skills
• Willingness to work variable shifts (including weekends and sleep-ins)

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