SENIOR SUPPORT WORKER - THERAPEUTIC CHILDREN'S HOME
Location: Chippenham, Wiltshire
Salary: £32,000 per annum
Contact: Louise - (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) (Call, Text, or WhatsApp)
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people? Do you have experience in children's residential care and want to grow your career in a therapeutic, nurturing environment? We're working with a highly respected provider of therapeutic residential care, looking for a Senior Support Worker to join their dedicated team in a small, child-focused home in Chippenham.
ABOUT THE ROLE
As Senior Support Worker, you'll play a key role in the day-to-day running of the home. You'll lead by example, support junior staff, and help create a safe, supportive, and healing space for children who've experienced trauma.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
At least 1 year's experience in a residential children's home
Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or working towards)
A solid understanding of therapeutic and trauma-informed care
Confident leadership and communication skills
A caring, patient, and resilient approach
Full UK Driving Licence
Enhanced DBS and suitable references
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Support the team in delivering high-quality, consistent care
Help implement care plans and behaviour support strategies
Act as a role model for therapeutic practice and positive routines
Encourage young people's emotional and social development
Assist with rota planning, team development, and safeguarding
Contribute to maintaining compliance with care standards
WHAT'S ON OFFER
£32,000 salary
Full therapeutic training and ongoing professional development
A supportive, trauma-informed team culture
Clear path for career progression
An opportunity to genuinely change young lives
READY TO FIND OUT MORE?
Get in touch with Louise for a confidential chat or to apply:
(phone number removed) or (phone number removed) (Call, Text, or WhatsApp)
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