Senior Support Worker — Lead Care & Growth in Children's Home

Keys Group; SHREWSBURY; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Shrewsbury is seeking an experienced Senior Support Worker to provide quality care for children and young people. You will lead a caring team, manage shift responsibilities, and ensure therapeutic support for each child. Ideal candidates will have at least 1 year of experience in a residential role and an NVQ Level 4 qualification. The position offers fully funded training, enhanced pay, and a supportive environment to help you grow in your career.

Benefits

Fully funded training

Enhanced company maternity & paternity pay

Free meals

Life assurance

28 days annual leave minimum

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience working within a Residential Childrens home.
• Full driving licence is essential.
• Strong people manager with a hands on approach.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality care services for children and young people.
• Lead team in strategic planning and shift management.
• Act as a positive role model and mentor to staff.

Skills

Experience in Residential Childrens home

People management

Flexibility in caring for children

Knowledge of Ofsted legislation

Proactive and enthusiastic

Education

NVQ Level 4 in residential childcare

Job description

A leading care provider in Shrewsbury is seeking an experienced Senior Support Worker to provide quality care for children and young people. You will lead a caring team, manage shift responsibilities, and ensure therapeutic support for each child. Ideal candidates will have at least 1 year of experience in a residential role and an NVQ Level 4 qualification. The position offers fully funded training, enhanced pay, and a supportive environment to help you grow in your career.