Senior Residential Support Worker — Lead Care & Growth

Aspris; Southampton; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspris in Southampton operates a 5-bedded children's home supporting young people with learning disabilities and mental health needs. The Senior Residential Support Worker role involves leading shifts, mentoring colleagues, and upholding the highest standards of care every day.

You will help young people gain confidence, learn life skills, and participate in activities within the local community, while ensuring safety and accuracy in sensitive data and incident reports.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence is essential.
• Automatic enrollment onto NVQ/SVQ qualifications within 6 months of starting.
• Opportunity to be qualified to degree level.
• High attention to detail for handling sensitive information.

Responsibilities

• Lead shifts, support and mentor colleagues to maintain high standards of care.
• Support young people to build confidence and independence.
• Engage in activities, routines, and community engagement while monitoring education attendance.
• Ensure safe care delivery and accurate reporting of incidents and disclosures.

Education

NVQ/SVQ pathway

Degree level study pathway

Job description

Aspris in Southampton operates a 5-bedded children's home supporting young people with learning disabilities and mental health needs. The Senior Residential Support Worker role involves leading shifts, mentoring colleagues, and upholding the highest standards of care every day.

You will help young people gain confidence, learn life skills, and participate in activities within the local community, while ensuring safety and accuracy in sensitive data and incident reports.