Senior Residential Support Worker

Job Title:

Senior Childcare Practitioner / Senior Residential Support Worker

Long Bennington

Children aged 7 to 17 with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) and Mild Learning Difficulties

• Size:
  Solo placement (1-bed)
• Status:
  Established, with a strong track record of supporting young people successfully
• Approach:
  Tailored care and support for individual needs, providing a safe, nurturing, and stable environment

• Size:
  Medium-sized private provider
• Homes: 10+ children’s homes across the region
• Ofsted Track Record:
  Good across all homes, striving for Outstanding
• Growth Plans:
  Expanding services across the East Midlands and Lincolnshire
• Ethos / Values:
  Dedicated to achieving the best possible outcomes for children, with a nurturing, therapeutic, and child-centred approach

Clear career pathways with opportunities to progress into Deputy Manager, Registered Manager, and even Regional Manager roles.

• Hours:
  
  Condensed shifts of two days on, four days off
• Sleeps:
  Included within the shift pattern
• Salary:
  Up to £37,600 per annum (inclusive of sleeps)

• Health and wellbeing benefits
• Discounted gym memberships
• Auto-enrolment into the company pension scheme
• Additional leave awarded at 2 years and 5 years of service

• Comprehensive induction and welcome programme
• Access to a Training Academy for continuous professional development
• Fully supported pathways for qualifications and leadership development

• Qualifications: Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or Level 3 Children & Young People Workforce (Social Care Pathway). Level 3 in Adult Social Care may be considered with relevant experience.
• Experience: Previous experience in residential children’s services or similar settings supporting young people with challenging behaviour.
• Driving Licence: Essential (must hold a Full UK Driving Licence).

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people and would like to join a professional and supportive team, apply today.

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