Senior Support Worker

Senior Therapeutic Support Worker North Shropshire

Location: SY13, SY4, Market Drayton, Newport
Salary: £30,360 £32,906 (DOE) + £65 per sleep‑in night
Working Pattern: 173 hours/month + sleep‑ins
Shift Times: 07 00, rolling 2 days on / 4 days off
Sleep‑in Hours: 23 30
Driving License: Full UK license required

Are you ready to make a real difference? Join our Ofsted‑rated Outstanding therapeutic residential care service as a Senior Therapeutic Support Worker supporting young people affected by CSE. This is a rewarding opportunity for a passionate and experienced Senior Therapeutic Support Worker to lead, inspire, and safeguard.

What you’ll do as a Senior Therapeutic Support Worker:

• Lead and manage shifts, ensuring smooth daily operations
• Support and develop therapeutic support workers
• Deliver structured, nurturing care for children with challenging behaviours
• Promote wellbeing, safety, and life opportunities for young people
• Collaborate with multi‑disciplinary teams and external agencies
• Uphold high standards in reporting, safeguarding, and compliance
• Deputise for the Home Manager when required

As a Senior Therapeutic Support Worker, you’ll be a role model, a mentor, and a key figure in creating a safe, empowering environment. You’ll bring compassion, resilience, and leadership to every shift.

Work Lyf Group is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.