Senior Children's Residential Care Lead

A wilderness Way; Kirkby Stephen; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A support organization in Kirkby Stephen seeks a Senior Children's Residential Support Worker passionate about making a difference in children's lives. You will lead a team, mentor staff, and develop individualized care plans while providing daily support and activities for children. Competitive salary, benefits, and a chance to grow in your career await. Join us to inspire and make a real impact.

Benefits

Annual leave of 5.6 weeks

Fully funded diploma

Health benefits

Gym discounts

£1,000 referral bonus

Life assurance

Qualifications

• Achieved Level 3 Diploma (or equivalent) in Children and Young People’s Workforce.
• Experience working with children in residential care or similar settings.
• Ability to navigate challenging behaviours.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor your team as the shift lead.
• Inspire and motivate children in your care.
• Develop unique, child-centric care plans.
• Engage with children in daily activities.

Skills

Mentoring

Team leadership

Problem-solving

Resilience

Childcare experience

Education

Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People’s Workforce

Job description

A support organization in Kirkby Stephen seeks a Senior Children's Residential Support Worker passionate about making a difference in children's lives. You will lead a team, mentor staff, and develop individualized care plans while providing daily support and activities for children. Competitive salary, benefits, and a chance to grow in your career await. Join us to inspire and make a real impact.