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Senior Support Worker - Residential Children's Home

Job details
Posting date: 15 August 2025
Salary: £30,750 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 14 September 2025
Location: Bath, Bath & N E Somerset
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Positive Outcome Recruitment Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 7186

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Summary

Senior Support Worker – Residential Children’s Home
Location: Bath, Somerset
Hours: 42 hours/week, Permanent
Salary: £30,750 per annum (includes 1 sleep-in/week) + £63 for each additional sleep-in

About the Role
We’re seeking a committed Senior Support Worker for a friendly and therapeutic 3-bedded home supporting children with varying needs, including emotional and behavioural difficulties. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop their career into a future management role.

Benefits Include:
- £30,750 per year (including 1 sleep-in/week)
- Additional sleep-ins paid at £63 each
- Career progression opportunities to management level
- Comprehensive trauma-informed training
- Leadership skills development
- Therapeutic support model – Pillars of Parenting (POP)

Duties Will Include:
- Leading and supporting staff teams during shifts
- Safeguarding children and young people at all times
- Contributing to care plans and behaviour strategies
- Building strong relationships with children and professionals

Requirements:
- Experience in a residential children’s home
- Ideally Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent)
- Full UK driving licence
- Strong leadership skills and passion for children’s care

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Positive Outcome Recruitment is proud to represent this respected and forward-thinking provider. If you’re ready to take the next step in your residential childcare career, we’d love to hear from you.

Safeguarding & Compliance
This role is subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check. It is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, which means all convictions and cautions must be declared unless protected by DBS filtering rules.

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