Senior Support Worker – Children's Residential Home (EBD)
Kidderminster (DY11)
Up to £39,000 per year + Sleep-In Payments
Join a Small Home. Make a Big Difference.
We're looking for an experienced Senior Support Worker to join our established Children's Residential Home supporting 3 young people with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD).
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-supported 6-bedroom home, where you'll play a key role in leading shifts, supporting colleagues, and helping young people achieve positive outcomes.
Why Join Us?
✔ Salary up to £39,000
✔ Additional sleep-in payments
✔ Full-time permanent position
✔ Established Children's Residential Home
✔ Small home supporting only 3 young people
✔ Ongoing training and career progression
✔ Supportive Registered Manager and leadership team
Your Responsibilities
- Lead shifts and provide guidance to the care team
- Build positive and trusting relationships with young people
- Support children with their daily routines and emotional wellbeing
- Promote safeguarding and positive behaviour support
- Complete care records and incident reports accurately
- Work in line with Ofsted regulations and Children's Home Standards
- Support and mentor Residential Support Workers
What We're Looking For
✔ Experience within a Children's Residential Home
✔ NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare
✔ Experience leading shifts or supporting junior staff
✔ Strong safeguarding knowledge
✔ Full UK Driving Licence preferred
Shift Pattern
07:00 – 22:00
Up to 3 sleep-ins per week
Ready to Progress Your Career?
If you're passionate about leading by example and making a genuine difference in the lives of children and young people, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today for immediate consideration.
Pay: £30,420.00-£39,112.80 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Licence/Certification:
- Do you hold an NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare? (required)
Work Location: In person