Senior Residential Support Worker - Children's Residential Care
Birmingham - Yardley Wood, Kings Heath, Moseley & Oldbury
Full-Time | Permanent | 160 hours per month
Are you an experienced Children's Residential Support Worker ready to take the next step in your career?
We're looking for a Senior Residential Support Worker to join an established children's residential care provider across Birmingham.
This is a fantastic opportunity to take on more responsibility, support other members of the team and make a genuine difference to the lives of children and young people with emotional and behavioural needs.
What you'll be doing:
- Supporting children and young people within a residential setting
- Safeguarding and promoting their welfare
- Supporting colleagues and helping lead shifts
- Managing challenging behaviour and using de-escalation techniques
- Supporting care plans, risk assessments and behaviour plans
- Encouraging independence, education and positive outcomes
- Maintaining accurate records and reports
What we need from you:
- Level 3 qualification in Residential Childcare, Children & Young People, Health & Social Care or equivalent - Essential
- Minimum 1 year's children's residential experience
- Full UK Driving Licence - Essential
- Access to your own car - Essential
- Strong safeguarding and EBD experience
- Flexibility to work weekends and sleep-ins
What's in it for you?
- Overtime and additional shifts available
- Ongoing training and development
- Career progression opportunities
Ready for your next step in children's residential care?
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Senior Residential Support Worker in Birmingham employer: Brook Street Social Care
Join a compassionate and dynamic team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of vulnerable young people. With competitive salaries, generous leave entitlements, and comprehensive training opportunities, we foster a supportive work culture that prioritises employee wellbeing and growth. Located in a community-focused environment, this role offers unique advantages such as enhanced allowances and access to employee discounts, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a fulfilling career in youth support.
