Senior Residential Children’s Worker
Location: Blaenau Gwent
Salary: £38,000 per annum
Contract: Full-time, permanent
Lead with Purpose. Support Positive Change.
We’re recruiting an experienced and motivated Senior Residential Children’s Worker / Team Leader to join a well‑established children’s home in Blaenau Gwent. This is a key leadership role where you’ll support the day‑to‑day running of the home, ensuring high standards of care, compliance and team development.
You’ll be supporting young people with emotional, behavioural and social difficulties (ESBD) in a trauma‑informed, nurturing and aspirational environment.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Leading shifts to ensure safety, structure and high-quality care
* Delivering staff supervisions, mentoring and supporting new staff
* Assisting the Registered Manager with audits, compliance and improvement plans
* Contributing to placement plans, risk assessments and behaviour support strategies
* Promoting a positive, respectful and therapeutic team culture
What We’re Looking For
* QCF Level 3 Children & Young People
* Minimum 1 year as a Senior/Team Leader in a registered children’s home (ESBD)
* Strong understanding of safeguarding, trauma, attachment and challenging behaviour
* Confident with supervision, performance management and quality monitoring
* Full UK driving licence (registration with Social Care Wales preferred)
If you are ready to lead a dedicated team and make a lasting impact in the lives of young people, we would love to hear from you.
For a full list of job benefits, apply today or send your CV to kian.emadi@brookstreetsocialcare.co.uk.
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