Senior Residential Support Worker

SGS; Melksham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable care provider in Melksham is seeking a Senior Residential Support Worker dedicated to nurturing young peoples' growth. You will provide a supportive environment and assist with daily routines, including hobbies and personal care. The role offers competitive pay, a Christmas bonus, and various professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Christmas bonus

Blue Light Card for discounts

Colleague referral scheme

Financial wellbeing service

Life Assurance

Option to buy and sell annual leave

Access to professional development courses

Comprehensive induction programme

Supportive management

Qualifications

• Dedicated to supporting young people in their personal growth and development.
• Experience in creating a nurturing environment.
• Ability to assist with daily routines and meal preparation.

Responsibilities

• Support young people with hobbies and social activities.
• Assist with morning routines and school preparation.
• Prepare meals and maintain a safe home environment.

Skills

Compassion

Experience in support work

Ability to promote personal growth

Job description

Employment Type: Permanent

Who we are looking for…We are looking for a compassionate and experienced Senior Residential Support Worker who is dedicated to supporting young people in their personal growth and development. You will play a vital role in providing a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment for young people, helping them build confidence, develop skills, and achieve their full potential.

Who you will be working for…This provider believes in inspiring and supporting young people to achieve their brightest futures. With a focus on person-centred care and holistic support, the company provides excellent training, professional development opportunities, and a rewarding work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Support young people with hobbies, social activities, and building friendships.
• Assist with morning routines, including school preparation and breakfast.
• Prepare meals and maintain a safe, relaxing home environment.
• Help young people reach their potential and discover new opportunities.
• Real Living Wage employer

• Competitive pay rates
• Christmas bonus
• Blue Light Card for discounts
• Colleague referral scheme (earn up to £2500 per referral)
• Financial wellbeing service
• Life Assurance
• Option to buy and sell up to 5 days of annual leave
• Tastecard - discounts on dining, cinema tickets, and attractions
• Career progression opportunities through the Education Academy and ongoing training
• Comprehensive induction programme with tailored training
• Therapeutic training and support through the SHINE programme
• Access to free online courses for professional development
• Employee assistance programme - free, confidential support
• Supportive management and senior leaders
• High-quality CPD opportunities
• Free eye checks