Senior Residential Support Lead - Children's Home

Compass Community Limited; Breckland District; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sleep-in pay

Performance bonuses

Service awards

Holidays increase

Job summary

Compass Homes is seeking a Senior Residential Support Worker to join our dedicated team and help children build confidence, resilience and a sense of belonging. You will support young people in a safe, nurturing environment and contribute to their journey toward independence, under our values-driven approach.

In this leadership role you will supervise shifts, contribute to staff development, implement placement plans, conduct risk assessments, and uphold safeguarding standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 months' experience working as a Residential Support Worker.
• Has a valid manual driving license.
• Able to provide evidence of progression and transfer to Compass.
• Currently holds or working towards Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare, with at least 50% completed.

Responsibilities

• Leading shifts and supervising staff to ensure safe care.
• Engaging with children and young people to meet needs and safeguarding requirements.
• Contributing to risk assessments, policies and placement plans.

Skills

Residential care experience

Manual driving license

22 years or older

Evidence of progression

Education

Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare

Job description

Compass Homes is seeking a Senior Residential Support Worker to join our dedicated team and help children build confidence, resilience and a sense of belonging. You will support young people in a safe, nurturing environment and contribute to their journey toward independence, under our values-driven approach.

In this leadership role you will supervise shifts, contribute to staff development, implement placement plans, conduct risk assessments, and uphold safeguarding standards.