Senior Residential Support Worker opportunity to join one of the UK’s largest children’s service provider…
We are currently looking for an experienced Senior Residential Support Worker to lead and manage a Stoke-On-Trent based home, inspiring and shaping the lives of the young people within the home…
The Role:
- Using life skills, you will have the opportunity to make a huge difference in children’s lives: you will create positive relationships with them, meeting their needs and safeguarding them at all times.
- You will engage with a variety of children and young people, some of whom may require high levels of supervision and support.
- Within this leadership role you will be responsible for staff supervision, leading shifts, policies, procedures, risk assessments, rotas, and ensuring that placement plans are followed and education is supported.
- You will ensure the welfare and care of each child, and give guidance and support to all residential workers.
What is on offer:
- £50 per sleep-in.
- “Passport to Manage” training allows you to gain your Level 5 for clear management progression.
- Receive a £100 bonus for achieving a ‘Good’ Ofsted outcome for the home and a £200 bonus for achieving ‘Outstanding’.
- Receive £200 (2 years), £400 (5 years) and £600 (10 years) service awards, plus up to £500 special recognition award for outstanding practice.
- 224 hours holiday, gradually increasing to 248 hours after 4 years of service.
- Receive an additional 3.5 days of leave (one for your birthday, one for health and wellbeing, one to volunteer and a half day for festive celebrations).
- With MediCash, receive cash back for medical and wellbeing appointments such as dental treatment/check-ups, optical care, physiotherapy and more.
- Company pension scheme.
About you
- Is 22 years of age or above (to meet Ofsted regulations).
- Has their NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Children’s and Young People Workforce.
- Has at least 2 years of experience within residential childcare and working alongside young people.
- Has a valid manual driving license.
Recruitment Timeline:
We are keen to appoint the right candidate and encourage prompt applications. The recruitment process includes initial screenings, followed by interviews with shortlisted candidates. The successful applicant will receive an offer subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check.
To apply, please submit your CV and application form. For a confidential discussion about the role, please contact Courtney on 01926 356 547 or email courtney@hamptonsresourcing.com