Senior Residential Support Worker

Madiba; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A care provider in Yorkshire is seeking a Senior Support Worker / Team Leader to support and lead a dedicated team that focuses on young individuals aged 7-18. This role involves developing relationships with the young people in care, leading shifts, and contributing to their care plans. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and experience in caring for young individuals. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in their lives.

Qualifications

• Experience working with young individuals aged 7-18 years.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to supervise staff and lead shifts effectively.

Responsibilities

• Develop positive relationships with young people and their families.
• Lead shifts and supervise staff within the home.
• Contribute to care plans and risk assessments.

Job description

Are you looking for a rewarding career where you feel valued and supported? A role where you feel like you can really make a difference? Why not join the team and begin your career as a Senior Support Worker / Team Leader here at Madiba.

Madiba is an established provider of complex care in Yorkshire and we really mean business when it comes to changing lives and strive to change the way children are looked after.

What will I be doing as a Senior Support Worker / Team Leader?

Madiba is a community of loving people, dedicated to supporting and caring for young individuals aged between 7-18 years old. Our dedicated team are here to help young people through their challenges and provide them with the tools and guidance they need every single day.

• Developing positive relationships with the young people in our care, their families and external agencies
• Leading shifts within the home and supervising staff
• Contributing to the young person's care plans and any risk assessments, supporting with implementation and reviews
• Supporting young people with daily activities, educational needs and emotional wellbeing
• Ensuring that good quality records are maintained as required

What we are looking for?