Senior Support Worker - Lead Team in Children Care

CS UK Recruitment Ltd; Southampton; Vor Ort; GBP 28.000 - 37.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Rotas 4 weeks in advance

Overtime opportunities

Ongoing training and development

Clear career progression opportunities

Access to holiday pot

24/7 support

Zusammenfassung

CS UK Recruitment Ltd in Southampton is seeking a committed Senior Support Worker for a residential children’s care home. You will lead the on-duty team, ensure the home runs smoothly and safely, and apply positive support to manage challenging days.

The role requires an NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care and experience in similar settings. Salary £28,080 - £37,440 per year, permanent full-time role, 36-48 hours per week across days and nights.

Qualifikationen

• NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care is required.
• Experience in a Senior Support Worker or similar role is preferred.
• Excellent communication and team-working skills are essential.

Aufgaben

• Lead the day-to-day team on duty and ensure the home runs smoothly and safely.
• Use positive support and de-escalation techniques to handle challenging situations.
• Implement daily care plans and safely manage medications.
• Coordinate with social workers, therapists and families.
• Plan activities to support learning, independence and growth.

Kenntnisse

Team leadership

Communication

Care planning

Medication administration

Interpersonal skills

Ausbildung

NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care

Jobbeschreibung

CS UK Recruitment Ltd in Southampton is seeking a committed Senior Support Worker for a residential children’s care home. You will lead the on-duty team, ensure the home runs smoothly and safely, and apply positive support to manage challenging days.

The role requires an NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care and experience in similar settings. Salary £28,080 - £37,440 per year, permanent full-time role, 36-48 hours per week across days and nights.