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Salary: £31,231 per annum + £3,000 - £6,000 per annum for sleep-ins
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time (39 hours per week)
Driving Requirement: Full UK Driving Licence required
About The Opportunity
Leader Recruitment Group is delighted to work with a trusted provider of specialised care and education services to recruit a Senior Support Worker for a children's residential home in Littlehampton. This service supports young people with Physical Disabilities, Learning Disabilities, and Autism. Join a caring team dedicated to creating a supportive, nurturing environment where young people can thrive and achieve their potential.
* Deliver compassionate, high-quality care, including personal care and medication administration, tailored to each young person's needs.
* Mentor and guide support workers, setting a positive example to maintain exceptional care standards.
* Create a warm, safe home environment that fosters growth, recovery, and confidence.
* Build strong, trusting relationships with young people to support their emotional and social development.
* Work closely with the Registered Manager to provide therapeutic, individualised care.
* Contribute to a positive, inclusive team culture that empowers every child to succeed.
Location: Littlehampton
Salary: £31,231 per annum + £3,000 - £6,000 per annum for sleep-ins
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time (39 hours per week)
Driving Requirement: Full UK Driving Licence required
About The Opportunity
Leader Recruitment Group is delighted to work with a trusted provider of specialised care and education services to recruit a Senior Support Worker for a children's residential home in Littlehampton. This service supports young people with Physical Disabilities, Learning Disabilities, and Autism. Join a caring team dedicated to creating a supportive, nurturing environment where young people can thrive and achieve their potential. Key Responsibilities
* Deliver compassionate, high-quality care, including personal care and medication administration, tailored to each young person's needs.
* Mentor and guide support workers, setting a positive example to maintain exceptional care standards.
* Create a warm, safe home environment that fosters growth, recovery, and confidence.
* Build strong, trusting relationships with young people to support their emotional and social development.
* Work closely with the Registered Manager to provide therapeutic, individualised care.
* Contribute to a positive, inclusive team culture that empowers every child to succeed.
About You
* Essential:
o Minimum of 12 months' experience in a children's residential setting.
o Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People (or equivalent).
o Full UK Driving Licence.
o A caring, resilient, and adaptable approach with a passion for supporting young people.
o Flexibility to work shifts, including sleep-ins.
o Experience in a senior or mentoring role in a care setting.
o Knowledge of supporting young people with disabilities or autism.
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary of £31,231 plus sleep-in allowance.
* Real Living Wage as a minimum, with pay reflecting qualifications and experience.
* Fully funded qualifications and training to support your career growth.
* Enhanced maternity and paternity pay, plus 28 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays).
* Free meals during shifts and a free enhanced DBS check.
* Access to excellent discounts for shops, holidays, and more.
* Pension Scheme and wellbeing support through an Employee Assistance Programme.
* Regular supervisions, appraisals, and team meetings to value your input.
* Clear career pathways, with many leaders starting as support workers.
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