Senior Residential Care Lead (Children)

Shaw Trust; Worcester; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sleep-in allowance

Ofsted bonus

Career development

Wellbeing support

Healthcare benefits

Discounts

Cycle to Work

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Job summary

Homes2Inspire, part of the Shaw Trust Group, is seeking a Senior Residential Support Worker for our children's home in Malvern, Worcestershire. You will provide hands-on support to up to 3 children, lead shifts, guide staff, and uphold high standards of care and safeguarding.

We offer a competitive salary and sleep-in allowances, with Ofsted-focused benefits, enhanced family leave, funded qualifications, and a clear training and career development pathway to help you progress.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 12 months experience in a childrens setting.
• QCF Level 3 Residential Childcare or equivalent qualification (or at least 50% through).
• Availability to work on a shift rota including weekends, bank holidays and sleeps.

Responsibilities

• Safeguard and promote the wellbeing of young people in our care.
• Provide daily care and support, including cooking, cleaning, and encouraging independence in skills like budgeting and shopping.
• Lead shifts, oversee roles and responsibilities of support workers, and monitor behaviour, safety and wellbeing.

Skills

Driving licence

Education

QCF Level 3 Residential Childcare or equivalent

Job description

Homes2Inspire, part of the Shaw Trust Group, is seeking a Senior Residential Support Worker for our children's home in Malvern, Worcestershire. You will provide hands-on support to up to 3 children, lead shifts, guide staff, and uphold high standards of care and safeguarding.

We offer a competitive salary and sleep-in allowances, with Ofsted-focused benefits, enhanced family leave, funded qualifications, and a clear training and career development pathway to help you progress.