Senior Residential Childcare Leader (Trauma-Informed)

Brook Street UK; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A children's care home provider in Salisbury is seeking a Senior Residential Childcare Worker to support vulnerable children and young people. You will build trusting relationships, oversee daily routines, and promote emotional wellbeing. The ideal candidate will have a QCF Level 3 in Children and Young People's Workforce, experience in childcare, and excellent communication skills. This full-time role offers a supportive team environment with opportunities for career development.

Benefits

Ongoing training

Career development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of QCF Level 3 in Children and Young People's Workforce.
• Experience in residential childcare is preferred.
• Strong communication skills for effective team collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Build trusting relationships with children based on respect.
• Support emotional wellbeing and behavior challenges.
• Promote education and positive social development.
• Oversee daily routines and mentoring junior staff.
• Ensure the home meets safeguarding standards.

Skills

Experience in residential childcare

Excellent communication skills

Calm and resilient demeanor

Team player

Education

QCF Level 3 in Children and Young People's Workforce or equivalent

Job description

A children's care home provider in Salisbury is seeking a Senior Residential Childcare Worker to support vulnerable children and young people. You will build trusting relationships, oversee daily routines, and promote emotional wellbeing. The ideal candidate will have a QCF Level 3 in Children and Young People's Workforce, experience in childcare, and excellent communication skills. This full-time role offers a supportive team environment with opportunities for career development.