Senior Support Worker

Brook Street; Nelson; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A residential care provider for children is seeking a Senior Children's Support Worker in Nelson. This role involves providing high-quality care for young people with emotional and behavioral difficulties. Applicants should have at least 12 months of experience in children's residential care and a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare. The position offers a salary range of £34,084 to £37,509 per annum, along with benefits including paid training and a day off for your birthday.

Benefits

Paid induction training

Access to discounts and support

Day off for your birthday

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 months experience in a children's residential care home.
• Must have a full driving licence issued in the UK.
• Full right to work in the UK with no restrictions.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care for children with emotional and behavioural difficulties.
• Support children's development and achieve amazing outcomes.

Skills

Experience in children's residential care

Therapeutic approach

Knowledge of Ofsted regulations

Education

Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare

Job description

Senior Children's Support Worker - Nelson

Brook Street Social Care are proud to be in partnership with a very well established, children centred residential care provider for young people.

We are seeking a Senior Support Worker to join the team within a solo placement home for children and young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties.

Are you an experienced children's support worker who is looking for a new adventure? Then join our highly valued team and start a truly rewarding career!

Salary: £34,084.00 - £37,509.00 per annum, inclusive of sleeps - (depending on qualification)

Shift Pattern: 2 days on, 4 days off

We are looking for nurturing and supportive people, who can give our children the best quality care and allow them to achieve amazing outcomes!

Essential requirements for a Senior Children's Home Support Worker:

• A minimum 12 months experience in a children's residential care home
• Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare
• A full driving licence issued in the UK
• Applicants must have full right to work in the UK with no restrictions
• In depth knowledge of Ofsted regulations, expectations and best practice
• Values in line with the organisation, such as taking a therapeutic, person-centred approach to childcare

We know our teams make a big difference and we want them to feel rewarded for their hard work and dedication!

Benefits of becoming a Senior Support Worker:

• Routes for progression and the opportunity to complete Level 4/5 Residential Childcare qualifications.
• Paid induction training
• Access to a company app that provides high street discounts, online medical support, financial advice and counselling
• Day off for your birthday (in addition to your holiday entitlement)

If you are interested in this role, please apply and one of our team will be in touch as soon as possible.

Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship at this time.