Senior Residential Support Worker

Public/Government jobs >> Social Care/Social Services

Negotiable

Permanent

Description

Senior Residential Support Worker– EBD Children's Service
Location: Kent
Salary: £14.75 per hour (40 hours per week) + Sleep-ins paid at £40 per night

Are you passionate about supporting children with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD)? Do you have leadership skills and experience working in a residential children's setting? Our client is looking for a Senior Residential Support Worker to join their dedicated team in a 4-bedded EBD children's service in Kent.

Key Responsibilities:

* Lead and support a team of care staff, ensuring high standards of care for the children and young people.

* Work closely with the management team to implement care plans and ensure that the service meets the needs of each child.

* Take an active role in the day-to-day running of the home, including hands-on care and support.

* Ensure that the service complies with all regulatory requirements, including Ofsted standards.

* Be responsible for safeguarding, risk management, and ensuring the safety and well-being of the young people in your care.

* Mentor and guide staff, providing support and supervision to ensure a motivated and skilled team.

Shift Pattern:

* The role involves working early shifts, late shifts, long days, and sleep-ins to meet the needs of the service.

* Sleep-ins are paid at £40 per night.

* Shifts will be given 1 month in advance

Requirements:

* Experience working with children with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD).

* NVQ Level 3 in Children & Young People or equivalent.

* Leadership experience in a residential setting is highly desirable.

* Strong communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills.

* Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection policies.

* A genuine commitment to improving the lives of vulnerable children.

* Full UK driving license

Benefits:

* Competitive pay at £14.75 per hour plus additional sleep-in payments.

* A supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development.

* Ongoing training and the chance to make a real difference in the lives of children who need it most.

* Career progression opportunities within the organisation.

If you're an experienced and compassionate professional with a passion for supporting vulnerable children, we would love to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity to take the next step in your career while contributing to a meaningful cause.

Apply now and help make a lasting impact on the lives of children with emotional and behavioural difficulties
  • 1
  • Negotiable
  • None
  • None
  • CV-55341
  • Permanent
  • 3

How to Apply: Please click here to create a free Pure-jobs.com account and post your resume. Only logged in job seekers can apply for a job.

Find us at:

Never provide bank account, credit card details or any other financial information, or make any form of payment, when applying for a job. If you are ever asked to do this by a recruiter on Pure Jobs please click the Report button or contact us with the advertiser's company name and the title of the job vacancy. You should not send any money to anyone. A genuine employer with a job offer would never ask you to do this.

Report this job
x

Report a job

If you're concerned about a job advert, let us know and our quality team will investigate.

Your name(*)
Invalid Input

Your email address(*)
Invalid Input

Please select you reason(*)

Additional information(*)
Invalid Input

Invalid Input

Get new jobs for this search by email.

Also get an email with jobs recommended just for me.

Create Alert



Subscribe to updates from our blog

PLEASE NOTE! WE USE COOKIES AND SIMILAR TECHNOLOGIES FOR THE BEST USER EXPERIENCES

However, by continuing to use the site without changing settings, you are agreeing to our use of cookies.