Position: Senior Residential Support Worker
Location: Derby
Salary: >£40,734 OTE – inclusive of sleep‑ins
Role: Permanent
Mayfield Recruitment are currently looking for a Senior Support Worker in the Derby area on a permanent basis. The role requires the delivery of high-quality, person‑centred care to all residents and will focus on 10‑17 year‑old children with EBD. This role does not offer sponsorship.
Key Responsibilities:
* Help children and young people develop leisure interests and skills inside and outside the home.
* Implement personal care plans for children and young people.
* Assist with day‑care activities.
* Communicate with other staff about children and young people’s needs and activities.
* Record children and young people’s needs, activities and behaviours in the home’s diary system.
* Facilitate regular Service User meetings.
* Carry out key working sessions.
* Carry out risk assessments and reviews.
* Plan shifts and delegate tasks.
* Conduct conflict resolution and debriefs at the end of each shift.
Required Qualifications and Experience:
* NVQ Level 3/Level 4 in Health & Social Care (Children & Young People) or QCF Level 4 Children, Young People & Families Practitioner qualification.
* At least 2 years of experience working with children with EBD and learning disabilities.
* Full UK driving licence.
* Willingness to carry out personal care.
Benefits:
* Competitive pay.
* Company events.
* Sick pay.
* Employee discount.
* Bonus and performance bonus.
Schedule:
* Monday – Friday
* Night shifts
* Overtime
* Weekends
* Sleep‑ins
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