Senior Children's Support Lead — Residential Care (2/4 Off)

ACS Staffing Solutions; Coventry; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Generous annual leave

Career progression

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

ACS Staffing Solutions is seeking an experienced Senior Children's Support Worker to join a residential children's home in Coventry. You will lead shifts, supervise day-to-day running, and build trusting relationships with young people while safeguarding their welfare.

The role focuses on helping children achieve personal, educational, and social goals, completing care plans and records, and collaborating with families, social workers, and schools.

Qualifications

• Experience in a children's residential care setting.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures.
• Ability to work flexible shifts including sleep-ins.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care and support to children in a residential setting.
• Lead shifts and support the day-to-day running of the home.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Safeguarding

Organisational skills

Mentoring

Education

Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare

Relevant childcare qualification

Job description

ACS Staffing Solutions is seeking an experienced Senior Children's Support Worker to join a residential children's home in Coventry. You will lead shifts, supervise day-to-day running, and build trusting relationships with young people while safeguarding their welfare.

The role focuses on helping children achieve personal, educational, and social goals, completing care plans and records, and collaborating with families, social workers, and schools.