Senior Residential Support Worker
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  • England,East of England,Suffolk
  • full-time
  • £32,160 - £34,833 per annum
Job Description:
Job Title: Senior Residential Support Worker
Location: Leiston, near Suffolk Coast
Salary: £32,160 - £34,833.60 per annum
Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week
Are you a compassionate and dedicated professional looking to make a real difference in the lives of children? Our client is seeking for a Senior Residential Support Worker to join their team at a 4-bed children’s home in Leiston, near the beautiful Suffolk coast. Our home supports children aged 9-17 who are experiencing social, emotional, mental health, and behavioural difficulties.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide high-quality care and support to children, ensuring their physical, emotional, and social needs are met.
* Work collaboratively with the team to create a safe, nurturing, and positive environment.
* Implement and adhere to individual care plans and risk assessments.
* Support children in developing their independence and life skills.
* Lead shifts and guide junior staff members.
* Maintain accurate records and reports in line with regulatory requirements.
* Participate in team meetings, training, and continuous professional development.
Shift Patterns:
* A mixture of early shifts (08:00-16:00), late shifts (15:00-23:00), and long days (08:00-23:00).
* 1-2 sleep-ins per week.
* Rolling rota with every other weekend off.
Requirements:
* Experience working with children with social, emotional, mental health, and behavioural difficulties.
* Strong leadership skills and the ability to manage and support a team.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Resilient, patient, and understanding.
* NVQ Level 3 in Children and Young People’s Workforce or equivalent
* Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
Benefits:
* Regular training and development opportunities.
* Supportive and inclusive working environment.
* Opportunities for career progression.
* Beautiful location near the Suffolk coast.
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of children and have the skills and experience, we are looking for, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV.
Job number 1568213
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Company Details:
Kingston Noble
Company size: 5–9 employees
Industry: Recruitment Consultancy
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