Senior Support Worker – Children’s Residential Care
Location: Chesterfield
Salary: £30,000 – £32,000 per year, depending on experience
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Senior Support Worker to join a children’s residential care team in Chesterfield.
You will provide high-quality care and support to children and young people in a safe and nurturing environment.
The role requires someone who can lead by example and work effectively as part of a care team.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide daily care and support to children and young people.
- Support their wellbeing, development and independence.
- Work with the team to maintain a safe and positive environment.
- Follow safeguarding and care procedures.
Requirements
- NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare – Required
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in children’s residential care.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Strong understanding of safeguarding.
Required Documents
- Updated CV
- Valid DBS Certificate
- Passport Copy
- Share Code for Right to Work (if applicable)
Additional Information
- Sponsorship is not available for this role.
- Employment is subject to satisfactory DBS clearance and right-to-work verification.
Application question(s):
- NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare – Required
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in children’s residential care.
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Location:
- Chesterfield, Derbyshire (required)
Work Location: In person
