Job Title: Senior Support Worker Childrens residential
Salary: £28,080 per annum, plus additional payments for sleep-in duties
Reporting to: Residential Manager
Location:Positions available in LE2 and LE3
Liaises With: Registered Manager, Deputy Manager, Residential Care Staff, Education & Therapy Teams, Local Authorities, and External Agencies
Role Overview
As a Senior Support Worker, you will play a key role in the care, development, and safeguarding of young people aged 1217 in residential care. Working as part of a committed team, you will provide a nurturing, therapeutic environment while leading shifts, mentoring staff, and ensuring high-quality care in line with company policies, legal frameworks, and regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities
1. Supporting Young People
1. Deliver safe, therapeutic care in line with the homes Statement of Purpose.
2. Support daily routines including education, appointments, and meaningful activities.
3. Respond to individual needs, considering race, culture, religion, gender identity and disability.
4. Maintain up-to-date care plans, risk assessments and LAC documentation.
5. Promote positive behaviour and emotional well-being.
6. Ensure attendance at education and therapy sessions.
7. Mo...