Senior Support Worker — Transform Lives in Children's Home

Brook Street; Melksham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A children's support organization is seeking a Senior Support Worker in Melksham. The role involves supporting vulnerable children to foster a safe and stable environment. The candidate should have QCF Level 3 in Children and Young People's Workforce, experience in residential care, and strong communication skills. This position offers a competitive salary and the chance to make a significant impact in children's lives. Full-time roles include mentoring and guiding team members alongside managing daily routines.

Benefits

Ongoing training

Career development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• QCF Level 3 in Children and Young People's Workforce (or equivalent).
• Experience in residential childcare is essential.
• Confident in managing challenging behaviour.

Responsibilities

• Build trusting relationships with children based on respect.
• Support emotional wellbeing and behavioural challenges.
• Promote education and social development.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Team player

Resilience

Ability to manage challenging behaviour

Education

QCF Level 3 in Children and Young People's Workforce

Job description

A children's support organization is seeking a Senior Support Worker in Melksham. The role involves supporting vulnerable children to foster a safe and stable environment. The candidate should have QCF Level 3 in Children and Young People's Workforce, experience in residential care, and strong communication skills. This position offers a competitive salary and the chance to make a significant impact in children's lives. Full-time roles include mentoring and guiding team members alongside managing daily routines.