Senior Children's Support Worker – Lead Care & Safeguarding

Community Integrated Care; Pennington; Sur place; GBP 16 000 - 23 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

£14.49 per hour + £50 per sleepover

On Call Payment of £40 per on call per

Supportive leadership

No uniforms

Guaranteed shifts - guaranteedContract

6 weeks' paid annual leave

Pension scheme

We'll pay for your Blue Light Discount

Ongoing training & career progression

Recommend-a-Friend bonus - Love2Shop

Financial hardship fund

Wellbeing investment

Free DBS check

Résumé du poste

Community Integrated Care is seeking an experienced Senior Support Worker to guide the staff team and support three children aged 11–18 with complex emotional and mental health needs in a residential setting. You will carry out audits, support on-call duties, and work with the Registered Manager to ensure safeguarding and a nurturing home environment.

Essential: Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent), UK driving license with access to a vehicle, and a commitment to ongoing

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience working with children with emotional/mental health needs.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to stay calm under pressure.
• Strong safeguarding and child protection knowledge.

Responsabilités

• Be a role model and mentor for young people in our care
• Support and guide your team, including two on-call duties per week
• Carry out audits (medication, observation sheets, keywork files) to keep everything running smoothly
• Work closely with the Registered Manager and attend regular supervision meetings
• Ensure safeguarding and compliance with Children's Homes Regulations 2015

Connaissances

Excellent communication skills

Calm under pressure

Safeguarding knowledge

Formation

Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare

Description du poste

Community Integrated Care is seeking an experienced Senior Support Worker to guide the staff team and support three children aged 11–18 with complex emotional and mental health needs in a residential setting. You will carry out audits, support on-call duties, and work with the Registered Manager to ensure safeguarding and a nurturing home environment.

Essential: Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent), UK driving license with access to a vehicle, and a commitment to ongoing