Senior Childrens Residential Support Worker

Esland; Carlton; Vor Ort; GBP 36.000 - 39.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Birthday day off

Casual dress code

Free meals on shift

Overtime pay premium

Comprehensive induction and ongoing训练

Career development opportunities

Employee assistance program and health

Zusammenfassung

The Esland Group Ltd is seeking a Senior Children's Residential Support Worker to join our Macclesfield team in a permanent, full-time role.

You will work at Cherry Blossom - Barnsley, delivering high-quality care for children in a structured home setting and supporting care plans to help each child reach their goals.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 12 months experience in residential childcare.
• Level 3 Diploma (or above) in Residential Childcare or equivalent.
• A full UK driving licence is essential.

Aufgaben

• Build strong, trusting relationships with children, families and professionals.
• Support care plans and help young people achieve their goals.
• Lead by example and support junior colleagues on shift.
• Promote a safe, clean and happy home environment.
• Encourage learning, development and independence in every child.
• Keep records up to date with care and professionalism.

Kenntnisse

Residential childcare experience

Ausbildung

Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare

Jobbeschreibung

Senior Childrens Residential Support Worker

Department: Residential

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Cherry Blossom - Barnsley

Compensation: £35,848 - £39,274 / year

Description

Senior Residential Support Worker – Children’s Home

Location: Macclesfield

Salary: Up to £39,274.00 (depending on qualification held)*

Hours: full time (2 days and 2 sleep nights in a row, following by 4 day break)

Are you a passionate and experienced support worker ready to take the next step in your career? Do you thrive in a nurturing, child-focused environment where every day brings the opportunity to make a real difference?

We’re looking for a Senior Residential Support Worker to join our dedicated team in Macclesfield.

About the Role

Cherry Blossom is a solo EBD home, providing our young person a safe, caring and structured home environment.

As a Senior Support Worker, you’ll play a key part in the running of the home and the needs of your young person.

Your role will include:

• Building strong, trusting relationships with children, families, and professionals


• Supporting care plans and helping young people achieve their goals


• Leading by example and supporting junior colleagues on shift


• Promoting a safe, clean, and happy home environment


• Encouraging learning, development, and independence in every child


• Keeping records up to date with care and professionalism

What We Are Looking For

• A minimum of 12 months experience in residential childcare


• A Level 3 Diploma (or above) in Residential Childcare (or an accepted equivalent)


• A full UK driving licence – essential for transporting young people and attending external meetings


• A calm, resilient, and compassionate approach to care


• Be able to work shift patterns including sleep ins (rota given in advance but likely to be 2-on, 4-off)


• Candidates must have to work in the UK

Successful employment is subject to satisfactory Full Enhanced Disclosure, right to work and reference checks in line with government regulations and Safer Recruitment Practices (the company will cover the costs).

All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Esland employees are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any young person or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation, or any other perceived difference.

What We Can Offer

We want you to feel valued and supported in your role and as such, we offer a number of benefits, incentives and inhouse. Our benefits include (but are not limited to):

• A competitive salary of £35,848 to £39,274 per year (depending on qualification held)*


• A day off for your birthday (in addition to your holiday entitlement)


• A casual dress code


• Free food while you are on shift


• Enhanced pay rates for overtime and bank holidays


• Comprehensive induction and ongoing training (accredited by the Bild Association)


• Career development opportunities – we had over 100 internal promotions last year!


• Access to an Employee Assistance Program, Online GP, healthcare and cashback, discounts and gift vouchers (through our employee rewards app)


• Monthly recognition awards

*Estimated salary based on a pay rate of £13.80 to £15.45 per hour for days (depending on qualifications held) and working 10 sleep-nights per month on average (at £60 per sleep night).