Social worker Work, Jobs in Uppingham, Lec (with Salaries)

Senior Residential Support Worker
Homes Care Group Ltd —Leicester
- £28,600 - £29,640 a year
- Weekend availability
- Medication administration
- Supervising experience
- Experience working with children
- Annual leave
Quick apply
6d
Residential Support Worker
Heart & Home Living —Northampton
- £13.00 - £14.50 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Experience working with children
- Employee discount
- Gym membership
Quick apply
6d
Experienced Youth Worker
Bess Solutions Limited —Birstall
- £28,000 - £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Experience working with children
- In-person
- Leadership
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
Quick apply
Residential Youth Support Worker
Assist Care Team Ltd —Northampton
- £13 an hour
- Part-time
- Care experience
- English
- Experience working with children
- Free parking
- Store discount
Quick apply
11d
Residential Children's Home Deputy Manager
Guiding Light Care —Rushden
- £36,000 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- English
- Budgeting
- In-person
- Health & wellbeing programme
Quick apply
4d
Childrens Waking Night Support Worker - Hatton House
Shaw Trust —Wellingborough
- £13.45 - £13.77 an hour
- Overtime
- Communication skills
- School
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
3d
NAYC Youth Development Youth Worker (Zero Hours)
NAYC & ACUK —Moulton
- Weekend availability
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Computer literacy
1d
BANK Childrens Residential Support Worker - Lansdowne House
Shaw Trust —Desborough
- £13.45 - £13.77 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Communication skills
- School
- Referral programme
1d
BANK Childrens Residential Support Worker - Poppy House
Shaw Trust —Wellingborough
- £13.45 - £13.77 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Childcare
- Communication skills
- School
- Referral programme
1d
Children's Residential Support Worker - Poppy House
Shaw Trust —Wellingborough
- £13.45 - £13.77 an hour
- Overtime
- Communication skills
- School
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
3d
Therapy Lead- Addictions
Priory —Melton Mowbray
- £41,200 - £46,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Organisational skills
- Leadership
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Quick apply

More jobs to discover

Find similar jobs that you might be interested in.

House Parent
British Summer School —Corby
British Summer School is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The above shows the typical working hours.
£638.55 - £715.62 a week
Waking Night Support Worker (Children's Residential)
Anchor Care and Education Limited —Grantham
✅ Full UK driving licence & access to a car (homes not accessible by public transport). Anchor Care and Education* is committed to safeguarding and promoting…
£32,861.56 - £36,049.10 a year
Quick apply
11d

I want to receive the latest job alerts for social worker in uppingham, lec

By signing in to your account, you agree to SimplyHired's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

Senior Residential Support Worker

Homes Care Group Ltd
Leicester

Quick apply

Job details

Full-time
£28,600 - £29,640 a year
6 days ago

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension

Qualifications

Care record keeping
Learning disability service experience
Driving Licence
Medication administration
Children's home experience
Caring for vulnerable young people
Mentoring junior staff
Special needs childcare support
Shift management
Supervising experience
Experience working with children
Collaboration with schools and educational staff
Mentoring
Safeguarding procedures
NVQ
Professional development mentoring
Experience of working with children and young people
Challenging behaviour support
Residential support experience
Training & development
Child safeguarding
Leadership
Experience caring for children and young people
Communication skills

Full job description

Senior Residential Support WorkerJoin an Ofsted-Rated Good Children's Home

Location: LE5, Humberstone, Leicester

Homes Care Group is recruiting for a Senior Residential Support Worker to join our Ofsted-rated Good Children's Home in the LE5 Humberstone area.

Our home is led by an experienced Registered Manager and Responsible Individual with a proven track record of delivering high-quality care, achieving positive outcomes for children and maintaining strong regulatory compliance. We are committed to creating a safe, stable and nurturing environment where children are supported to recover from trauma, build resilience and achieve their full potential.

We provide specialist residential care for children with Learning Disabilities using a trauma-informed, child-centred approach. Every child is encouraged to develop independence, confidence and life skills while feeling safe, valued and respected.

As a growing organisation, we are equally committed to investing in our staff. We believe that by developing skilled, motivated professionals, we can provide the very best outcomes for the children in our care.

Why Join Homes Care Group?

At Homes Care Group, we recognise that our staff are our greatest asset. We are committed to creating a positive, supportive working environment where every member of the team is valued, respected and encouraged to develop professionally.

What We Offer

Competitive salary.
£70 Sleep-in payment.
Funded Level 4 and Level 5 qualifications.
Company pension scheme.
Generous annual leave entitlement.
Employee wellbeing support.
Comprehensive induction and ongoing training.
Regular supervision and continuous professional development.
Genuine opportunities for career progression within a growing organisation.
Supportive leadership from an experienced Registered Manager and Responsible Individual.

If you're passionate about improving the lives of children and want to work within a high-performing, supportive team, we'd love to hear from you.

Purpose of the Role

As a Senior Residential Support Worker, you will play a key leadership role within the home, taking responsibility for leading shifts and supporting the day-to-day operation of the service.

You will provide consistent, trauma-informed care for children with complex learning disability needs while mentoring and supervising Residential Support Workers and promoting excellent standards of care.

Working alongside the Registered Manager and Deputy Manager, you will help create a safe, structured and nurturing environment where children are supported to thrive.

Key Responsibilities

Lead shifts and ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the home, providing supervision to residential support staff.
Deliver high-quality emotional, behavioural and practical support in line with each child's care plan.
Lead by example and support, mentor and develop Residential Support Workers.
Build positive, trusting relationships with children who may have experienced trauma, abuse or neglect.
Maintain a safe, consistent and structured home environment with clear expectations and routines.
Apply trauma-informed approaches to support emotional regulation and manage challenging behaviour.
Act as a Key Worker and contribute to care planning, placement planning and risk assessments.
Promote independence, life skills and positive outcomes for each child.
Support children to attend education, health appointments, therapy sessions and recreational activities.
Plan and participate in meaningful activities that promote development, confidence and wellbeing.
Complete accurate daily recordings, incident reports, medication records and handovers.
Ensure medication is administered safely and recorded in accordance with organisational policies.
Work collaboratively with social workers, schools, healthcare professionals, therapists and families.
Safeguard and promote the welfare of all children in accordance with statutory guidance and organisational procedures.
Participate in team meetings, supervision and ongoing professional development.
Undertake sleep-in duties and provide flexibility to work across local homes where required.

Essential Requirements

Minimum 12 months' experience working within a Children's Residential Care setting.
Full UK Driving Licence.
Previous experience leading or supervising shifts is desirable.
Sound knowledge of safeguarding, child development and trauma-informed practice.
Excellent communication, leadership and decision-making skills.
Ability to remain calm, resilient and compassionate in challenging situations.
Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent).
Level 4 qualification in Children and Young People's Workforce (or willingness to work towards one).
Flexible to work evenings, weekends, bank holidays and sleep-ins.
Willingness to work across homes within approximately a 5-6 mile radius if required.

Additional Information

This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and all safer recruitment requirements.
You must adhere to the organisation's policies relating to safeguarding, confidentiality, equality, diversity, health and safety and professional conduct.
Safeguarding is everyone's responsibility. Any concerns regarding a child's welfare must be reported immediately in accordance with organisational procedures.
Homes Care Group reserves the right to amend this job description to reflect changes in service delivery.

Please note: We are currently unable to offer sponsorship.Ready to Make a Difference?

If you are an experienced Residential Support Worker looking to take the next step in your career, and you are passionate about helping children overcome adversity and achieve their potential, we would love to hear from you.

Join Homes Care Group and become part of a dedicated team committed to changing children's lives for the better.

Pay: £28,600.00-£29,640.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension

Application question(s):

Do you currently hold an NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Children and Young People’s Workforce?

Experience:

Residential: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

Quick apply

Refine Your Search

social worker jobs in uppingham, lec

Senior Residential Support Worker

Residential Support Worker

Experienced Youth Worker

Residential Youth Support Worker

Residential Children's Home Deputy Manager

Childrens Waking Night Support Worker - Hatton House

NAYC Youth Development Youth Worker (Zero Hours)

BANK Childrens Residential Support Worker - Lansdowne House

BANK Childrens Residential Support Worker - Poppy House

Children's Residential Support Worker - Poppy House

Therapy Lead- Addictions

More jobs to discover

I want to receive the latest job alerts for social worker in uppingham, lec

Related Searches

Explore jobs in more locations

Jobseeker tools

Employer Tools

Browse

Stay Connected