Senior Residential Support Worker

TN United Kingdom; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a progressive organization rated 'OUTSTANDING' by Ofsted, dedicated to supporting young people with learning disabilities. This rewarding role as a Senior Residential Support Worker in Surbiton involves conducting risk assessments, administering medication, and leading a team to provide exceptional care. With flexible working hours, fully funded training, and support for commuting costs, this position is perfect for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people. If you're ready for a fulfilling career in social care, this opportunity awaits you!

Benefits

Fully funded training & development

Free continuous counselling support

Assistance with commuting costs

28 days annual leave

Qualifications

• Level 3 Residential Childcare Diploma or willingness to complete.
• Robust experience in team leading and risk assessments.

Responsibilities

• Conducting risk assessments and updating care plans.
• Administering medication and performing audits.

Skills

Team leading

Staff supervision

Medication administration

Risk assessments

Social care experience

Challenging behaviours management

Education

Level 3 Residential Childcare Diploma

Job description

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Senior Residential Support Worker, Surbiton

Location: Surbiton, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted: 26.04.2025

Expiry Date: 10.06.2025

Job Description:

Work for a progressive Ofsted Rated 'OUTSTANDING' provider that specialises in supporting young people and young people with learning disabilities, based in Surbiton, Greater London. Starting salary of £15.40 per hour.

Please do not apply if you require sponsorship to work in the UK. This position is only available for those who have the right to work in the UK.

Requirements:

• A level 3 Residential Childcare Diploma OR willingness to complete this (must be for residential care, NOT Early years)
• Robust experience in team leading, staff supervision, medication, audits, and risk assessments
• You must be 21 years of age or older
• Social care experience with challenging behaviours at senior level in either Adult or Children's social care
• Experience working within children's social care
• Willingness to do personal care
• A passion for supporting children and young people
• Flexible working hours
• 28 days annual leave
• Fully funded training & development
• Free continuous counselling support
• Assistance with commuting costs

Responsibilities:

• Conducting risk assessments and updating care plans
• Administering medication
• Performing audits

Salary: £15.40 per hour

Location: Surbiton

If you are interested in this exciting and rewarding opportunity, please contact Laura. I can answer any questions and help fast track your application to my client.