Senior Residential Support Worker Location: Stoke-on-Trent (ST9) Pay Rate: £14.20 - £15.21 per hour + £45 Sleep-In Rate Job Type: Temp-to-Perm Shift Pattern: 2 on, 4 off rolling rota including sleep-ins (10am start) Are you an experienced Children's Residential Care professional looking for your next opportunity? We are recruiting for Senior Residential Support Workers to join a therapeutic children's home in the Stoke-on-Trent area, supporting young people aged 8-18 with emotional and behavioural needs. As a Senior Residential Support Worker, you will lead shifts, support colleagues, promote positive outcomes and help create a safe, nurturing environment where young people can thrive and reach their full potential. The Role Lead shifts and support the day-to-day running of the home Support and mentor Residential Support Workers Build positive relationships with children and young people Promote independence, wellbeing and positive behaviours Complete care plans, reports and safeguarding documentation Work closely with social workers, families and other professionals Ensure compliance with safeguarding procedures and Ofsted standards Requirements Minimum 2 years' experience within Children's Residential Care Full UK Driving Licence Experience leading shifts or supporting staff teams Strong safeguarding and behaviour management skills Experience supporting young people with EBD, SEMH or complex needs Ability to work a 2 on, 4 off rota including sleep-ins What's On Offer? Temp-to-perm opportunity with long-term career prospects £14.20 - £15.21 per hour £45 per sleep-in Overtime available Fully funded Level 4 & Level 5 qualifications Ongoing training and professional development Clear progression opportunities Supportive management team and therapeutic environment If you're passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of children and young people and are looking for a rewarding career opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now for immediate consideration
Senior Support Worker in Stoke-on-Trent 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.
