Senior Children's Support Worker - LD Care (Sleep-In)

Keys Children; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Real Living Wage Salary

Career Progression

Annual Leave 28 days

NEST Pension Scheme

Funded Qualifications

Paid Training

Fully funded DBS Check

Staff Referral Bonus £500

Circle App

Wellbeing Support

Discount Schemes

Job summary

Keys Group is seeking a Senior Support Worker to care for children and young people with learning disabilities in our 2-bed residential home in Ipswich. You will join an amazing team, providing a caring environment and remaining vigilant to keep children safe.

A driving license is required, and long day shifts with sleep-in duties form part of the role. We offer funded training, a supportive management team, and opportunities for progression within the service.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 12 months experience working in a Children's home with LD
• Knowledge of child-centred, therapeutic models
• High resilience, passionate and hands on
• Able to work long day shifts, weekends and sleep-in shifts

Responsibilities

• Support children with complex needs, including Autism, behavioural and trauma
• Provide a caring and nurturing environment and keep children safe
• Work closely with Keys clinical team to ensure each child gets the right support

Skills

Experience in Children's home with LD

Child-centred, therapeutic models

Education

Level 3/4 in Children's residential workforce

Job description

Keys Group is seeking a Senior Support Worker to care for children and young people with learning disabilities in our 2-bed residential home in Ipswich. You will join an amazing team, providing a caring environment and remaining vigilant to keep children safe.

A driving license is required, and long day shifts with sleep-in duties form part of the role. We offer funded training, a supportive management team, and opportunities for progression within the service.