Senior Support Worker, Children's Homes

Senior Support Worker- Children’s homes

£27,520- £30,244 per annum, dependent on location and experience

Locations: Westbury, Tadworth, Robertsbridge, Downham Market, Henfield, Macclesfield, Folkstone, Stoke on Trent, Hampshire

I am looking for Senior Support Workers to join a brilliant national company and make a difference to the children in their homes. This role will see you gain valuable experience and training, and gives you a clear pathway to achieve roles in management!

About the role:

• Work with the team- from Managers to support workers to ensure everything runs smoothly

• Supervise, support and encourage children to attain life skills and confidence
• Support the team to fulfil the requirements of their roles and develop their skills
• Ensure the welfare and care of each child and meet their care needs by following plans and risk assessments
• Create positive relationships with the children, making sure you are meeting their needs and always safeguarding them

• NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare
• Have at least 2 year’s experience within Residential Childcare
• Be 22 years old or above to apply as per children’s homes regulations
• Have a valid driving licence
• Be passionate about Children and their futures

• Well cared for homes, nice to work and live in
• Budgets for the children to ensure they can reach their potential and have a childhood
• Therapeutic support for the children, and training for you
• Brilliant support systems- from software to help you record things, to central teams to help out with any issues
• Extensive support and training opportunities to help you succeed in your career
• Salary is based on your training and experience so that you are always paid fairly
• Recommend a friend bonuses
• Receive a £100 bonus for achieving a ‘Good’ Ofsted outcome for the home and a £200 bonus for achieving ‘Outstanding’
• Bonus for long term service working
• Access to health and wellbeing support
• Cashback for medical and wellbeing appointments and award voucher scheme

Please be aware that all roles are offered subject to satisfactory DBS, safeguarding and reference checks.