Senior Residential Support Worker
| Posting date: | 02 December 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £27,144.00 to £36,192 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £52 per sleep |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 January 2026 |
| Location: | Swinton, Greater Manchester, M27 1AA |
| Company: | Brook Street |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | BBBH428755_1764677271 |
Summary
Senior Support Worker - 2 bedded Children's Residential Home
Location: Manchester
Salary: £27,144 - £36,192 per annum, plus £52 per sleep
Hours: Full-time, Permanent
Shifts: 3 x 12 hour shifts - plus sleeps
Successful Senior Residential Support Worker candidates can choose between a 36 hour, 40 hour or 48 hour permanent contract.
Brook Street Social Care, in proud partnership with a respected children's residential care provider in Manchester, is recruiting for experienced and dedicated Senior Residential Support Workers to join their compassionate and expanding team.
About the Role:
As a Senior Residential Support Worker, you will play a pivotal role in supporting young people with EBD needs in a safe, children centred and structured environment. You will offer support with a team of residential support workers, ensuring the highest quality of care is consistently delivered while promoting positive outcomes for the children and young people in your care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of care staff
- Ensure all safeguarding, compliance, and quality standards are met
- Support the development and implementation of individual care plans
- Build trusting relationships with children, families, and professionals
- Be part of the on-call rota and cover shifts when required
Requirements:
- Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) - essential
- Previous experience in a senior or team leader role within a children's residential setting
- Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills
- A genuine passion for making a difference in young people's lives
- Ability to work flexibly, including evenings, weekends, and sleep-in shifts
- Driver with access to own car
What's on Offer:
- Continuous training and professional development
- Supportive leadership and clear progression pathways
- A chance to work for an organisation that truly values its staff and the children they care for
Ready to take the next step in your career and make a real difference?
Apply today with Brook Street Social Care for more information.
Good luck!