Senior Residential Support Lead – Children and Youth Care

Sgscare; Kinsley; On-site; GBP 32,000 - GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care organization in the UK is seeking a Senior Residential Support Worker to support children aged 10-18 with SEMH and complex needs. The ideal candidate will have a NVQ Level 3 in Children & Young People Workforce and at least 2 years of experience in residential childcare. Responsibilities include providing care and leadership in a therapeutic environment, promoting the welfare of young people, and ensuring compliance with Ofsted standards. The role offers competitive salary and various perks including a company pension scheme.

Benefits

£50 per sleep-in

Passport to Manage training

Ofsted outcome bonuses

Service awards

MediCash scheme

Company pension scheme

224 hours holiday and additional leave

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of residential childcare experience.
• Full UK Manual Driving Licence required.
• Experience supervising staff and managing rotas.

Responsibilities

• Support children aged 10-18 with SEMH and complex needs.
• Ensure compliance with Ofsted regulations.
• Lead shifts and manage policies and procedures.

Skills

Caring

Resilience

Leadership

Relationship building

Safeguarding

Education

NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Children & Young People Workforce

Job description

A leading care organization in the UK is seeking a Senior Residential Support Worker to support children aged 10-18 with SEMH and complex needs. The ideal candidate will have a NVQ Level 3 in Children & Young People Workforce and at least 2 years of experience in residential childcare. Responsibilities include providing care and leadership in a therapeutic environment, promoting the welfare of young people, and ensuring compliance with Ofsted standards. The role offers competitive salary and various perks including a company pension scheme.