Senior Residential Support Worker – Children & Young People
Location: Holbeach (near Spalding)
Salary: £29,203 – £30,420 per annum (based on hourly rate)
Additional Pay: Plus upto £6,000 per year from sleep-in shifts
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Rota: Approx. 11 day shifts (8am–11pm) and 7–10 sleep-ins per month
🧒 About the Role:
We are currently recruiting a Senior Residential Support Worker to join a nurturing 3-bedded EBD (Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties) home. You’ll be working with young people who need consistent, therapeutic support in a safe, structured environment.
This is more than just a job — it's an opportunity to make a lasting impact on young lives.
🔑 Key Responsibilities:
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Provide day-to-day care and emotional support for young people
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Lead and supervise shifts in the absence of senior management
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Be a role model to junior staff, offering coaching and guidance
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Support care planning, routines, and positive behaviour strategies
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Promote the safety, wellbeing, and development of all residents
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Accurately record observations, incidents, and progress reports
✅ Requirements:
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Minimum 1 year experience in residential childcare (EBD preferred)
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Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent/willing to work towards)
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Experience leading or supervising others desirable
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Resilient, calm, and confident in challenging situations
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Full UK driving licence preferred
🎁 What’s in it for you?
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Excellent pay and generous sleep-in allowance
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Full training, qualifications, and progression opportunities
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Supportive and experienced management team
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Opportunity to step up into Deputy Manager roles as you grow
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A genuine chance to make a difference in children's lives every day
💬 How to Apply:
Ready for the next step in your care career? Submit your CV today or get in touch to learn more.
📩 We welcome messages, referrals, and applications — tag someone who might be interested