Senior Support Worker: Youth Care Leader (Evenings)

Northumberland County Council Jobs; Cowpen; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension contributions

Council venue discounts

Job summary

Northumberland County Council is seeking a dedicated Senior Support Worker for Phoenix House Children’s Home, Bedlington. You will support children aged 6–17 with a skilled, safeguarding approach and work across early/late shifts.

The role offers Band 6 pay (£32,578–£35,570 FTE) with enhancements for nights and weekends, plus training and development opportunities. DBS Enhanced disclosure is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide care and support for up to three young people, addressing emotional, social and educational needs.
• Work across shift patterns including early and late shifts, with some sleeping-in duties and DBS clearance requirements.

Job description

Northumberland County Council is seeking a dedicated Senior Support Worker for Phoenix House Children’s Home, Bedlington. You will support children aged 6–17 with a skilled, safeguarding approach and work across early/late shifts.

The role offers Band 6 pay (£32,578–£35,570 FTE) with enhancements for nights and weekends, plus training and development opportunities. DBS Enhanced disclosure is required.