Senior Residential Support Worker — Lead Care Team & Growth

SGS Care Ltd; Park Gate; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Senior Residential Support Worker to make a significant impact in the lives of children and young people. You will be responsible for supervising a small team, managing care for young individuals with emotional and behavioural difficulties, and ensuring their wellbeing in a supportive environment. With opportunities for career progression and a firm dedication to values such as communication, resilience, and individualised care, this role offers not just a job but a chance to make a real difference.

Benefits

Casual dress

Company pension

Discounted or free food

On-site parking

Referral programme

Qualifications

• Experience in child residential care preferred, especially in a senior role.
• Must provide enhanced DBS disclosure.
• Eligibility to work in the UK is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Lead and delegate within the staff team to ensure shifts are well-managed.
• Support and supervise junior staff members.
• Manage challenging behaviours and attend professional meetings as required.

Skills

Leadership skills

Resilience

Proactivity

Understanding of safeguarding

Knowledge of regulatory requirements

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Child Residential Care

NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care

Job description

A leading company is seeking a Senior Residential Support Worker to make a significant impact in the lives of children and young people. You will be responsible for supervising a small team, managing care for young individuals with emotional and behavioural difficulties, and ensuring their wellbeing in a supportive environment. With opportunities for career progression and a firm dedication to values such as communication, resilience, and individualised care, this role offers not just a job but a chance to make a real difference.