Residential Care Supervisor (Term-Time, BSL Training)

Coombe House School; Exmouth; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Term-time role plus holidays

CPD and development sessions

Fully funded BSL training

Collaborative and supportive culture

Job summary

The Deaf Academy in Exmouth is seeking an experienced Residential Care Worker to progress to staff supervision and quality assurance responsibilities while continuing to work directly with children and young people. You will support staff development, oversee care practice, promote safeguarding and wellbeing, and help create positive outcomes for students with complex needs.

There are two teams with a 42-hour week across a 2-week rota including weekends, sleep-ins, and some evenings.

Qualifications

• Experience leading or supervising a care team.
• Qualified in Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent).
• Strong knowledge of safeguarding and person-centred care.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• A positive role model committed to helping young people thrive.

Responsibilities

• Lead or supervise a care team and support staff development.
• Oversee care practice and promote safeguarding and wellbeing.
• Work directly with children and young people to create positive outcomes.
• Ensure quality assurance responsibilities under supervision.

Skills

Care team leadership

Staff supervision

Safeguarding knowledge

Communication skills

Role modelling

Education

Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare

Job description

The Deaf Academy in Exmouth is seeking an experienced Residential Care Worker to progress to staff supervision and quality assurance responsibilities while continuing to work directly with children and young people. You will support staff development, oversee care practice, promote safeguarding and wellbeing, and help create positive outcomes for students with complex needs.

There are two teams with a 42-hour week across a 2-week rota including weekends, sleep-ins, and some evenings.