Senior Residential Children's Worker

£13.50–£15.00 per hour | 40 hours per week + sleep ins

Our client is a well-established and compassionate children’s residential care service dedicated to providing safe, supportive, and nurturing environments where young people can thrive. They are now seeking a dedicated Senior Residential Children's Worker to join their experienced team and help shape brighter futures for the children in their care.

This is more than just a job – it’s a chance to play a meaningful role in the lives of young people, offering guidance, structure, and heartfelt support every step of the way.

As a Senior Residential Support Worker, you will take a key role in the day-to-day care and support of children living in the home.

What We’re Looking For

A Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent qualification)
Experience working in a children’s residential home, including direct work with safeguarding and challenging behaviour
Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
A calm, non-judgemental approach and a genuine passion for supporting young people

What’s in it for You?

Competitive hourly rate of £13.50 – £15.00
Bonus scheme to recognise your contribution
Company pension scheme to invest in your future
Blue Light Card for nationwide discounts
Long service awards to celebrate your dedication
Onsite parking for your convenience
A supportive, inclusive, and values-led workplace that prioritises staff wellbeing

Key Responsibilities

Provide consistent, child-centred care within the home, ensuring safeguarding and emotional wellbeing are at the forefront
Lead shifts and mentor junior staff, promoting best practices and teamwork
Help create structured routines, encourage educational engagement, and plan meaningful activities
Support children through emotional challenges with empathy and resilience
Maintain accurate records, contribute to care plans, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards

Reference: WILL135272/JT

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