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Senior Children's Residential Support Worker, Corwen
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24.06.2025
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08.08.2025
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Job Description:
Are you a Children's Residential Support Worker looking for a step up to senior?
Or are you already a senior looking for a new opportunity to join an organisation that focuses on quality care and the very best outcomes for the young people they support?
I have an opportunity for a Children's Residential Support Worker, or Senior Support Worker, to join a small children's residential service in Corwen supporting young people between the ages of 10 - 16 with Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties (EBD).
**Due to the nature of the job and the activities involved, we are only able to consider applicants who have a full drivers licence and a car**
* Salary: £28,724.80 to £31,724.80 (sleep allowance included)
* Hours: Full time (2 on 4 off shift pattern, on a rolling rota)
As a Senior Children's Residential Support Worker you will be responsible for:
* To encourage the young people to do activities and take responsibility for their own lives, depending on their age.
* Support the manager and deputy by training and mentoring staff
* Leading a shift and a staff team in a friendly and professional manner
* Keep the homely, friendly culture and environment of the homes.
* Be able to deal with challenging behaviours when needed.
* Protect children and young people from risks to their health and welfare.
* Provide support for the children and young people in the home and promote their independence and well-being.
* Maintain a safe environment for the young people.
* Ensuring the safety of the students and maintaining an up-to-date knowledge of the individual's care plan, guidelines, reward system and preferred method of communication.
* Supporting taxing behaviour safely and sympathetically.
* Develop and maintain good working relationships with the staff, parents, Social Workers and other professionals that may be involved in the young people's lives, such as Psychologists.
Requirements:
* Experience as a Children's Support Worker in a residential setting is essential
* NVQ or QCF level 3 in Children & Young People is essential
* You must be a driver as you will be required to transport the young people from time to time
* You must be over the age of 21
* 28 days annual leave, company pension scheme, plus a great benefits package
* Comprehensive Training Package, including scheduled ongoing face-to-face training and CPD planning
* Plenty of opportunities to maximise earnings and career development
* Enhanced disclosure cost coverage
We are looking for enthusiastic, resilient and motivated individuals who want to make a difference to the lives of young people to enable them to develop socially, emotionally and behaviourally in a setting where they feel safe and cared for?
If this position sounds of interest, please click "Apply" we look forward to hearing from you!
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