Join Us as a Senior Residential Care Worker at Financial & Credit Independence
Arnfield Care is seeking an experienced and passionate Senior Residential Care Worker to join our high-quality homes in the stunning Peak District. Whether you're already in a senior role or ready to advance, this is your opportunity to be part of a growing and supportive team dedicated to transforming the lives of young people daily.
We offer meaningful careers, not just jobs, and welcome individuals with heart, leadership skills, and life experience.
What You'll Do:
* Provide outstanding care and safeguarding to young people aged 11-17 with complex needs (EBD, trauma, behavioral challenges).
* Lead shifts and support junior staff with daily routines, key working, and safeguarding practices.
* Support the emotional, social, educational, and therapeutic needs of each young person.
* Work closely with management, social workers, schools, and external agencies.
* Maintain high standards, record-keeping, and compliance within the home.
* Be flexible and committed, working various shifts and residential trips.
What We're Looking For:
* Experience in children's residential care.
* Previous team-leading or shift-leading experience.
* Level 3 or 4 in Residential Childcare (or equivalent).
* Ability to drive manual vehicles.
* Commitment to full-time work, including sleep-ins.
* Strong safeguarding awareness and a team-player mindset.
* Passion for supporting vulnerable young people to thrive.
Important Information:
* Hourly Rate: £14.35 - £15.43 (experience dependent).
* Sleep-in Rate: £70.50 per sleep-in (typically 6/month).
* Holiday: 30-35 days.
* Fully funded NVQs & apprenticeships.
* Pension scheme, loyalty & referral bonuses (£50-£500), perks, discounts, and Employee Assistance Programme.
* All offers subject to DBS checks, references, and safeguarding compliance.
We are proud to be a Disability Confident and Age-Friendly Employer.
Interested in taking the next step?
Apply today with your CV and cover letter or contact us to learn more!
Position Details:
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Other
* Industry: Individual and Family Services
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