Senior Residential Support Worker- Children's residential

SGS Care Ltd; Tunstall; On-site; GBP 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist social care organization is seeking a Team Leader for Children's Residential Care to guide staff teams in providing high-quality support for young people with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties. The ideal candidate will hold a Level 3 qualification in Residential Childcare and have experience leading in residential settings. This permanent, full-time role in Stoke-on-Trent offers career progression opportunities and a dedicated support structure.

Benefits

Career progression opportunities

Qualification support

Strong support structure and training

Qualifications

• Experience in guiding staff teams in a residential setting.
• Full UK Driving Licence required.
• Proven track record in similar roles is essential.

Responsibilities

• Guide staff teams to deliver high-quality care.
• Provide leadership in a Children's Home environment.
• Ensure compliance with care standards.

Skills

Leadership in residential childcare

Ability to work weekends

Child-centred approach

Education

Level 3 qualification in Residential Childcare

Job description

Job Title: Team Leader - Children's Residential Care

Location: Stoke-on-Trent

Salary: £35,741.33 per year

Working Hours: Full-time; weekend availability required

Number of Sleeps Required: 10/11 per month

Shift Patterns: 2 on, 4 off

Service: Children's Home

Service Users: YPs with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)

Qualifications Required: Level 3 qualification in Residential Childcare

Experience in Years Required: Experience in leading staff teams within a residential childcare setting

Driver Required: Yes, full UK Driving Licence

Employment Type: Permanent

The Home

• Number of Beds: Not specified
• Location: Stoke-on-Trent
• Type of YPs: EBD

Who we are looking for

An experienced leader capable of guiding staff teams to provide high-quality care in a residential setting. The ideal candidate will have a Level 3 qualification in Residential Childcare and a proven track record in similar roles.

Who you will be working for

Our client is a specialist, independent social care organisation operating multiple residential and supported living units across the region. Their services include short, medium, and long-term residential care for children and young people aged 8 to 18, as well as supported accommodation for individuals aged 16 to 25.

Why this Home & Company

• Career progression opportunities
• Qualification support
• Strong support structure and training
• A dedicated, experienced team with a child-centred approach

How to Apply

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people and would like to join our client's professional and dedicated team, they encourage you to apply today.

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