Senior Residential Support Worker

SGS Care Ltd; Loughborough; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading children's care organization is seeking a Senior Residential Support Worker in Loughborough. The role involves supporting children in a residential setting, offering care and guidance, and requires relevant qualifications and experience. Generous training and benefits are provided to enhance your career.

Benefits

Medicash Coverage

Paid Annual Leave

Generous Maternity Leave

Bonuses based on Ofsted outcomes

Health & Wellbeing Support

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience in Residential Childcare.
• Must be at least 22 years old.

Responsibilities

• Support children's daily activities and provide care.
• Participate in training and development sessions.

Skills

Experience in Residential Childcare

Ability to work with young people

Education

NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare

Job description

Job Title: Senior Residential Support Worker

Location: Loughborough, LE12

Service Users: Truma informed Children's Residential

The Home: 5 Bed,

Company Overview:

A large top-tier provider operating nationally with over 50 homes and an exceptional Ofsted track record:

Committed to nurturing environments for children, this company invests in beautifully decorated homes where children feel safe and can express themselves. Generous budgets for enriching experiences and direct therapeutic work prioritise time spent with children, allowing staff to make a real difference.

Career Progression:

• Advancement: Ideal for those aiming to progress to Deputy Manager, with over 60% of current Deputy Managers previously working as Seniors.
• Future Opportunities: With the current and additional homes, there are ample opportunities for Registered Managers and beyond.

Compensation:

• On-Shift Time: 40 hours/week or 173 hours/month. Overtime paid.
• Sleeps: Yes at £50
• Take Home (basic plus min sleep): £34,800
• Additional Pay: £250 on completing in-house Therapeutic Training.

Benefits:

• Medicash: Coverage increases as you progress.
• Paid Annual Leave: ½ a day for Christmas shopping.
• Maternity Leave: 8 full weeks paid, 12 weeks at half pay.
• Bonuses: Based on Ofsted outcomes and service milestones.
• Health & Wellbeing Support Platform

Training:

Comprehensive 2-week fully paid & expensed training/induction hosted by a Regional Manager. This session gathers new staff from across the country, fostering connections and kickstarting your journey with this excellent provider. The company offers extensive, relevant training to support your role and career development, backed by a friendly and supportive management team.

Requirements:

• Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent, or at least 60% course completion.
• Experience: Minimum of 1 year in Residential Childcare and working alongside young people.
• Age: At least 22 years old to comply with children’s homes regulations.
• License: Valid driving license.

How to Apply:
If you are passionate about making a difference in the life of a child and want to join a dedicated and professional team, we encourage you to apply today.

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