Senior Residential Childcare Worker

Overview

An exciting opportunity for a Senior Residential Childcare Worker with 1 year working in residential childcare to join a well-regarded private company specialising in residential care services for children and young people providing supportive care and accommodation tailored to their needs.

As a Senior Residential Childcare Worker, you will be part of a committed team responsible for delivering daily care to young people facing emotional and behavioural challenges within a residential setting.

This permanent role can be full-time or part-time offering a salary of GBP14 per hour and benefits.

Key Responsibilities

• Support young people\’s physical, emotional, and social needs as a positive role model
• Encourage participation in activities that foster achievement, confidence, and personal growth
• Contribute to the development and review of individual care plans and reports
• Collaborate with families, social workers, and relevant professionals to support young people\’s progress
• Participate in household duties and maintain a safe, supportive environment
• Work flexibly across shifts including weekends and public holidays

What We Are Looking For

• Previously worked as a Residential Support Worker, Care Team leader, Childcare Worker, Support Worker, Residential Care worker, Residential Childcare worker or in a similar role
• Proven experience of 1 year working in residential childcare environments.
• Ideally have experience with young people with emotional or behavioural difficulties
• Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People’s Workforce or equivalent
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with resilience to manage challenging behaviours
• Full UK manual driving licence

What\\\’s on Offer

• Competitive salary
• Referral programme
• Free parking
• Casual dress
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Employee Assist Program
• Company events
• On-site parking
• Continuous CPD and Professional Qualifications

This represents a wonderful chance to progress your career within a supportive organisation committed to making a real difference.

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