Senior Children's Residential Support Worker

Posted 25 February 2025
Salary £27,580 - £28,797 + an additional £3k - £6k pa for sleep-ins
LocationSpalding
Job type Permanent
Discipline Care
Reference19715

Job description

Opus People Solutions are seeking a Senior Children's Residential Support Worker in Spalding.

Are you an experienced Senior or Residential Support Worker ready for a new challenge in a supportive environment? Take the next step in your career, and make a lasting difference in the lives of vulnerable young people - we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

  • Establish and maintain clear boundaries to ensure a safe, secure, and nurturing environment where young people can thrive.

  • Support and mentor junior team members, fostering a culture of professionalism and adherence to policies.

  • Provide emotional and social support, helping young people build meaningful relationships and engage with the local community.

  • Assist the Registered Manager & Deputy Manager, and cover their duties when required.

What's on offer:

  • Generous Salary: £27,580 - £28,797 (£13.60 - £14.20 per hour) plus an additional £3k - £6k pa for sleep-ins

  • Life assurance, enhanced maternity & paternity pay.

  • Fully funded qualifications to enhance your skills and career.

  • Excellent career progression, with opportunities to advance into leadership roles.

  • And much more!

To be considered, you will have:

  • Experience working in residential child care, child protection, or a similar role.

  • NVQ Level 3 or QCF (Caring for Children & Young People) or equivalent qualification.

  • Full UK Driving Licence.

Interested? Apply now, and we'll be in touch!