Senior Residential Support Worker
Posting date: | 09 April 2024 |
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Salary: | £26,520 to £27,040 per year |
Additional salary information: | + £50 per sleep-in |
Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 09 May 2024 |
Location: | Derby, Derbyshire |
Company: | Elite Care Recruitment Ltd |
Job type: | Permanent |
Job reference: | Hinckley |
Summary
Derby
£26,520 - £27,040 + £50 per sleep-in
I am looking for a Senior Residential Support Worker to support children and young people in a fantastic residential home for children and young people in Derby.
In this role you will:
• Be responsible for providing day to day care for children and young people
• Work as part of a dedicated, ensuring that care teams are maintaining their therapeutic approach and providing direct work with the children
• Lead shifts and manage a staff team
• Assist in leading staff to operate within legal parameters
• Ensure the home is kept to a good standard, including cooking and cleaning and of course safeguarding welfare at all times
• Support the business, clinical and social development of the service
To be successful in the role you will need:
• NVQ Level 3 in Caring for Children and Young People (or equivalent)
• Experience of working with young people who have challenging behaviours
• Experience of leading shifts
• Experience of supervising care staff
• The ability to work to a rota, including days, sleep-ins, weekends and statutory holidays
• A full UK Manual driving licence
For more information, please call Elite Care on 01604 879345.
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