Senior Children's Residential Care Lead

Leader Group; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care organization in Rotherham is seeking a Senior Children's Residential Support Worker to oversee shifts and support staff in delivering top-notch care to children. This role requires a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare and extensive experience within a residential care environment. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership qualities and a compassionate approach to child welfare. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and benefits, as well as opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Fully funded training

Pathway for professional development

Qualifications

• Significant experience in residential care for children and young people.
• Previous leadership or supervisory experience is highly desirable.
• Full UK manual driving licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead shifts and ensure effective communication among the team.
• Deliver high-quality care to children and young people.
• Guide and mentor Residential Support Workers.
• Implement individual care plans.
• Maintain professional records in line with policies.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Organisational skills

Empathy

Education

Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent

Job description

A leading care organization in Rotherham is seeking a Senior Children's Residential Support Worker to oversee shifts and support staff in delivering top-notch care to children. This role requires a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare and extensive experience within a residential care environment. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership qualities and a compassionate approach to child welfare. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and benefits, as well as opportunities for professional development.