Senior Residential Support Worker - CYP - Northampton

TN United Kingdom; Northampton; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Northampton is seeking a Senior Residential Support Worker to join their dedicated team. The role involves caring for children and young people with various needs, providing managerial support, and ensuring high standards of care. Candidates should have relevant qualifications and experience in a supervisory capacity. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in young people's lives.

Qualifications

• At least two years’ experience with children and young people in care.
• Minimum one year in a supervisory role.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Caring for and supporting children in a residential environment.
• Assisting the Manager to provide high-quality care.
• Leading shifts and providing managerial guidance.

Skills

Caring for children

Supervisory skills

Support for emotional and behavioral difficulties

Education

NVQ3/Diploma in Child Care

Job description

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Senior Residential Support Worker - CYP - Northampton, Northampton

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Client:

Elite Care Recruitment Limited

Location:

Northampton, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

23.05.2025

Expiry Date:

07.07.2025

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Job Description:

My fantastic client has a small group of residential care homes for children and young people in the Northamptonshire area and are looking for experienced and enthusiastic staff to join them. They are praised for the quality of care they provide and have a friendly, enthusiastic team.

SENIOR RESIDENTIAL SUPPORT WORKER

NORTHAMPTON

Duties will include:

• Caring for and supporting children and young people in a residential environment
• Assisting the Manager to provide a high standard of care
• Giving managerial guidance and support to staff and young people
• Responsibility for leading shifts

You must have:

• NVQ3/Diploma or another relevant child care qualification
• At least two years’ experience of working with children and young people with emotional, behavioural and social difficulties and/or learning disabilities and/or attachment disorder
• A minimum of one years’ experience of working in a supervisory/managerial capacity
• The ability to work on a rota basis, including sleep-ins (up to 2 per week)
• A full UK driving licence

For more information, please call Elite on 01604 879345.