Senior Support Worker Location: Rawtenstall Pay: £38,070 per annum, inclusive of sleep-in payments Extraordinary Days Every Day New Year, New Career — Become a Senior Support Worker in Children’s Residential Care At ROC Northwest, you’re not just working
Furthermore as a Senior Support Worker every moment you spend with our young people helps them feel safe, valued and supported.
a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment
- What You’ll Do As a Senior Support Worker you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities.
Supervise and mentor a team of Support Workers 8 sleep-ins per month Ensure our children receive the highest level of support Support home management team with timely updates Promote individuality NOT a "one size fits all" approach Monitoring of care plans and producing reports for the managers Create a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects A Little About This Home Fairfield is a traditional farm house surrounded by open fields with beautiful views over the Rossendale valley.
We are able to accommodate five young people who, along with our staff team, help to make it a very fun and active home.
The children love the home and the real family feel environment we have achieved.
The young people here have varied interests so we try our best to make it a place they feel safe, loved and give them all the opportunities any other child would have.
Some of our young people are sporty and love playing football, basketball, gymnastics and going to the gym.
We also have young people that love gaming (like most) and also a young person who loves drama and performing arts.
We all have a passion for the young people living here and protect them as if they were our own.
Who Are You We're looking for people who genuinely care and want to make that difference.
Taking pride in knowing you are helping to shape someone's life for the better.
You must have previous experience within a similar environment and be able to lead by example Level 3 qualification in Children's Residential Manual UK driving licence is essential Experience of supporting team members Excellent communication skills both verbally and written Ability to cover shifts flexibly Why Join Us? Competitive rates of pay with enviable sleep-in payments £500 Welcome Bonus on completion of successful probation period £1000 Refer A Friend scheme Support to progress within the company Enhanced DBS cost covered by company A genuine home from home with a friendly team Your Next Step Simply use the Apply Now button and we will be in touch with you soon This isn’t just a job
- it’s a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time.
Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.