SonicJobs Logo
Left arrow iconBack to search

Senior Residential Support Worker (Children's Home)

Service Care Solutions
Posted 6 hours ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands B74 2PR, England

Salary

£31,305 - £34,259 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

By applying, a CV-Library account will be created for you. CV-Library's Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy will apply.

Sonic Summary

info
  • The position of Senior Residential Support Worker is available in Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, with a salary ranging from £31,305.60 to £34,259.20, inclusive of sleep-ins.
  • Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience in residential childcare and working with young people, as well as an NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Children's and Young People Workforce or equivalent.
  • The role involves providing high-quality care, leading and supervising staff, and ensuring the safety and well-being of children in a residential setting.
  • Additional responsibilities include managing rotas, supporting children's education, and creating a nurturing environment where every child feels valued.
  • Applicants must be 22 years old or above to comply with children's home regulations and should possess a valid driving licence.

Job Title: Senior Residential Support Worker
Location: Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Salary: 31,305.60 - 34,259.20 (inclusive of sleep-ins)

Are you passionate about making a positive and lasting difference in children's lives? Do you have the skills and experience to lead and inspire a team? If you're ready to take the next step in your career with clear pathways to management, this could be the perfect role for you.



About the Role

As a Senior Residential Support Worker, you will:

  • Provide high-quality care and create positive relationships with children, meeting their needs and safeguarding them at all times.
  • Use your leadership skills to supervise staff, lead shifts, and ensure placement plans, policies, and risk assessments are followed.
  • Support the children in their education and daily activities, helping them to thrive in a safe and nurturing environment.
  • Be responsible for rotas, staff supervision, and creating an environment where every child feels valued and supported.


What We're Looking For

To be successful in this role, you'll need:

  • NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Children's and Young People Workforce (or equivalent).
  • At least 2 years of experience in residential childcare and working with young people.
  • A valid driving licence.
  • A commitment to making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and young people.
  • Candidates must be 22 years old or above, in line with children's home regulations.


Why Join Us?

We offer a range of benefits to support your development and well-being, including:

  • Competitive salary inclusive of sleep-ins (50 per sleep-in).
  • Pathway to management through our Passport to Manage training, including the Level 5 Diploma.
  • Flexible working patterns to support a healthy work/life balance.
  • Service awards: 200 (2 years), 400 (5 years), 600 (10 years), plus up to 500 for outstanding practice.
  • Performance bonuses: 100 for achieving a "Good" Ofsted outcome, 200 for "Outstanding."
  • Health and well-being support, including cashback for medical treatments and well-being appointments through our MediCash scheme.
  • Monthly REACH Awards, with the chance to win up to 150 in vouchers.
  • Earn up to 3,250 by recommending a foster carer or up to 1,000 for recommending a full-time staff member.


Apply Now

If you are ready to make a difference and take on this rewarding challenge, please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for more information.

Join us and transform a house into a home for children in need.

Apply now in a few quick clicks

By applying, a CV-Library account will be created for you. CV-Library's Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy will apply.