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Join Our Team as a Senior Therapeutic Support Worker!
We provide innovative care and education services to children and young people with complex needs, emotional and behavioural difficulties, or those displaying challenging behaviour. Our mission is to make every day extraordinary for the children we care for because we believe in every single one of them.
As a Senior Therapeutic Support Worker at our residential home in Hemel Hempstead, you will receive:
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Full induction and introductory programme
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Fully funded training and qualifications
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Enhanced pay scales that recognise both qualifications and experience
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Enhanced company maternity & paternity pay
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Free meals
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A great employee benefits programme
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NEST Pension Scheme
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Life assurance
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Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check paid for by us
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28 days annual leave including Bank Holidays
Role Responsibilities:
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Work with the team to promote and support young people in leading a life of positive development by providing a safe and nurturing environment.
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Ensure the day-to-day management is facilitated professionally and competently, supporting the Service Manager in providing the highest quality care.
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Lead a team and collaborate with other professionals to provide therapeutic care and support tailored to each child.
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Record events and observations, prepare progress reports, and implement care plans and records.
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Act as a positive role model to colleagues and children, meeting their everyday living needs and developing trusting relationships that foster recovery, growth, and lasting change.
Requirements:
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A minimum of 12 months' experience or knowledge of child-centred, therapeutic models.
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Excellent communication skills, naturally caring, flexible, and resilient.
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Level 3 qualification in Caring for Children and Young People.
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Ability to work flexibly, covering long day shifts, weekends, and sleep-ins.
Apply today and help us support children in leading happy, healthy, and successful lives.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of everyone in our care. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
