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Senior Children's Residential Support Worker
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Senior Children's Residential Support Worker
Children and Young People
Residential Care
Location: Wakefield, WF1
Position: 4 Bed Emotional Behavioural Difficulties
Age Range: 8-17 years old
Pay: £15.75 per hour plus £3000 welcome bonus
Hours: 160 hours per month
Sleep Rate: £45 per sleep
Requirement: Must have- Level 3 Children & Young Persons Workforce.
Are you passionate about making a real difference in young people's lives? Our client, a reputable organisation supporting children and young people with Emotional Behavioural Difficulties (ages 8-17), is hiring a dedicated Senior Residential Support Worker to join their team in Manchester. This is a rewarding opportunity to lead, support, and inspire young people to thrive and develop independence.
What You'll Be Doing
- Supporting children and young people with daily routines, hobbies, education, and social activities
- Promoting independence, personal growth, and new opportunities
- Leading shifts and providing guidance to team members
- Managing the home in the absence of the Deputy or Registered Manager
- Conducting staff supervisions and supporting team development
- Overseeing health and safety procedures, including risk assessments
- Supporting induction and onboarding of new staff
- Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people at all times
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What You'll Bring
- Level 3 Children's & Young Persons Workforce qualification
- Experience working within residential care or similar settings supporting children and young people
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- A caring, proactive approach with a focus on safeguarding and wellbeing
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What We Offer
- Competitive pay rates as a Real Living Wage employer
- £3,000 welcome bonus and Christmas bonus
- Access to Blue Light Card discounts and Tastecard benefits
- Referral scheme earning potential of up to £2,500 per successful referral
- Ongoing training, CPD, and career development through our Education Academy
- Comprehensive induction including face-to-face, e-learning, and shadowing
- Specialist therapeutic training via our SHINE programme
- Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing support
- Free eye tests and financial wellbeing services
If you're committed to supporting children and young people in a nurturing environment and want to grow your career, we'd love to hear from you. Join a team that values your dedication and offers real opportunities to make a difference.
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