Senior Residential Care Lead – Children & Young People

Changing Lives Care Group; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused care provider in the East Midlands is seeking a Senior Support Worker responsible for day-to-day care of young residents. The role involves supporting activities, managing teams, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should have relevant qualifications and experience in childcare legislation. The organization emphasizes a nurturing environment with career progression opportunities, bonuses, and a supportive work culture.

Benefits

Ongoing training and development

Performance-based bonuses

Flexible support from management

Free meals during shifts

Company pension scheme

Wellbeing support program

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people in care settings.
• Full UK driving license needed.
• At least 2 years’ experience in similar roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day care and support for young people.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and safeguarding.
• Lead and manage care teams effectively.

Skills

Experience with young people with ASC

Knowledge of childcare legislation

Sound knowledge around safeguarding

Education

NVQ Level 3 / 4 in Caring for Children and Young People

Job description

A community-focused care provider in the East Midlands is seeking a Senior Support Worker responsible for day-to-day care of young residents. The role involves supporting activities, managing teams, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should have relevant qualifications and experience in childcare legislation. The organization emphasizes a nurturing environment with career progression opportunities, bonuses, and a supportive work culture.