Senior Children'S Support Worker in Manchester

Senior Children'S Support Worker in Manchester

Manchester Full-Time On-site
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Senior Residential Support Worker

Location: Trafford, Greater Manchester

Salary: up to Β£39,000 (depending on experience)

Service: 2-bed EBD Children's Home

The Role

  • Support children and young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD).
  • Lead shifts and support the day-to-day running of the home.
  • Act as a Key Worker.
  • Complete care plans, daily recordings and risk assessments.
  • Build positive relationships with young people.
  • Work closely with education, social workers and other professionals.
  • Support the Registered Manager in maintaining high standards of care and compliance.
  • Promote safeguarding and positive outcomes for young people.

Essential Requirements

  • Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent).
  • Previous experience within children's residential care.
  • Experience leading shifts or working as a Senior Residential Support Worker.
  • Full UK Driving Licence.
  • Passion for achieving positive outcomes for children.

Benefits

  • Salary up to Β£39,000.
  • Fully funded qualifications and career development.
  • Pension.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Referral and loyalty bonuses.
  • Clear progression opportunities within the organisation.

Why it's a good opportunity

When we discussed this role previously, the main selling points were:

  • Small 2-bed therapeutic home, allowing staff to build strong relationships with the young people.
  • Well-established provider with a strong reputation.
  • Good progression opportunities into Deputy Manager and Registered Manager roles.
  • Supportive management team.
  • Investment in staff training and qualifications.

This is one of the stronger Senior Residential Support Worker opportunities in the Greater Manchester area, particularly for candidates looking to progress into management.

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Senior Children'S Support Worker in Manchester employer: Portman Recruitment Limited

Our client is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for Senior Children's Residential Support Workers. With a strong focus on employee wellbeing, they offer competitive salaries, generous leave, and comprehensive benefits, including a medical cashback scheme and an Employee Assistance Programme. The company prioritises career progression and values diversity, ensuring that every team member can thrive while making a meaningful impact in the lives of young people.

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Contact Details:

Portman Recruitment Limited Recruitment Team