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Senior support worker - children's residential

Warminster
Permanent
Support worker
£37,731 a year
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Senior Support Worker - Children's Residential Home Up to £37,731 (including sleep-ins) Funded Qualifications Blue Light Card Warminster, Wiltshire Permanent | Full-Time Are you an experienced Children's Support Worker looking to progress into a Senior role, or already a Senior Support Worker seeking a home where your skills, passion and leadership genuinely matter? Do you want to play a key role in shaping a safe, nurturing, and therapeutic environment for young people aged 8-18 who have experienced trauma, exploitation, or disruption? Looking for an organisation that invests in you, your development, your leadership skills, and your future? Then this could be for you. If you're the kind of person who genuinely thrives in a fast-paced, emotionally rewarding environment, this role will give you the platform to make a real and lasting impact. You'll be stepping into a home where your decisions, your presence, and your leadership directly shape the daily experiences of young people who need stability, patience, and positive role models around them. It's a chance to bring your compassion, resilience, and professional expertise into a team that values growth, therapeutic practice, and doing things properly. If you want to progress, be trusted with responsibility, and be part of a supportive home that genuinely invests in its staff, this opportunity will fit you perfectly. As a Senior Residential Support Worker, you'll lead from the front. guiding your team, supporting young people through challenging moments, and creating a home where safety, stability, and positive relationships can truly flourish. What's in it for you? Total earnings up to £37,731 Base Salary £31,231 Sleep-ins at £62.64 each - £3,000 - £6,500 a year! Genuine career progression with funded pathways towards Registered Manager roles Enhanced pay scales based on qualifications and experience Fully funded qualifications, including Level 5 in Leadership & Management Paid induction and sector-leading training to set you up for success Supportive leadership with regular supervision, coaching and appraisals Enhanced maternity & paternity pay Employee wellbeing support via a 24/7 assistance programme Team meetings & staff voice forums to influence home development Blue Light Card & internal discount schemes for major retailers, days out & more NEST pension scheme Staff referral bonuses Free enhanced DBS check Real opportunities for progression within a growing, national organisation About the Home & Organisation: Supports young people aged 8-18 with emotional and behavioural needs. Focused on trauma-informed practice, stability, routine and therapeutic care. Part of a wider regional network of children's homes, offering strong peer support and additional professional guidance. Encourages independence, emotional development, and positive life choices. Collaborative culture where your ideas, creativity and initiative are genuinely valued. About the Role: Lead shifts and guide your team through daily routines and challenges. Provide consistent, nurturing, trauma-informed support to young people. Promote independence, emotional resilience, and healthy relationships. Contribute to care planning, risk assessments and behaviour support strategies. Maintain accurate recording and documentation. Support the Deputy and Registered Manager with mentoring staff, routines and daily operations. Ensure the home remains safe, stable, and aligned with regulatory standards. Be a positive role model, encouraging engagement, aspiration and personal growth. Requirements: Minimum 12 months' experience within a Children's Residential home. Level 3 qualification in Caring for Children & Young People (or equivalent). Naturally caring, resilient, calm under pressure and able to build trust. Strong communication skills with a hands-on, team-focused approach. Flexible to work long days, sleeps, and weekend shifts. Full UK Driving Licence required. Interested? If you're ready to lead a service with autonomy, support, and meaningful progression, I'd love to hear from you. Apply now or send your CV referencing the job title and location to: Premier Recruitment Solutions Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer, and all applications will be assessed solely on merit. INDHEAL

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