Residential Childcare senior support worker Melksham
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We're looking for a passionate and experienced Senior Residential Care Worker to join our team at a well-established 4-bed children's home in Melksham.
You will be supporting vulnerable children and young people by providing a safe, supportive, and stable environment to help them heal, build confidence, and develop life skills.
Key Responsibilities
* Build trusting relationships with children and young people based on respect and consistency
* Support emotional wellbeing, behavioural challenges, and therapeutic care plans
* Promote education, independence, and social development
* Oversee daily routines including meals, activities, and appointments
* Mentor and guide junior team members
* Ensure the home meets safeguarding and regulatory standards
Requirements
* QCF Level 3 in Children and Young People's Workforce (or equivalent)
* Experience in residential childcare
* Calm, resilient, confident in managing challenging behaviour
* Strong team player with excellent communication skills
* Committed to high-quality care and helping young people thrive
What We Offer
* Supportive, values-driven team environment
* Ongoing training and clear career development opportunities
* A deeply rewarding role where you make a real and lasting difference
Contact
Call Louise on 0117 948 6300 or 07929 47 6065
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