Children Residential Senior Support Worker
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- England,West Midlands,Coventry
- Full Time, Permanent
- £30,000 - £35,000 per annum, inc benefits
Job Description:
Full job descriptionWe are seeking a dedicated Senior Support Worker for a 3-bedroom children’s home in Coventry, specialising in Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD). This role is crucial for someone with a passion for making a significant impact in the lives of young people, providing them with the support and care they need to thrive.
Senior Support Worker - Children’s Home (EBD)
Annual Salary: Up to £35,000 (including sleep-ins)
Location: Coventry
Shift Pattern (2 days on, 4 days off)
What you’ll be doing:
*Provide care and support to children with emotional and behavioural difficulties, ensuring their physical, emotional, and educational well-being.
*Lead by example and guide a team of support workers, promoting a safe and nurturing environment.
*Develop and implement individual care plans in collaboration with other professionals.
*Manage challenging behaviours effectively, using de-escalation techniques and maintaining a calm and supportive environment.
*Participate in the planning and execution of educational, social, and recreational activities.
*Ensure compliance with all regulatory standards and contribute to the home’s overall management and strategic direction.
*Maintain accurate records and reports as required.
What you’ll need:
*Proven experience in a similar role within children’s residential care, particularly with EBD.
*NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (Children and Young People)
*Strong understanding of the needs and challenges faced by children with EBD.
*Excellent leadership skills and the ability to mentor and motivate a team.
*Resilient and patient, with the ability to handle challenging situations calmly and effectively.
*Enhanced DBS check (required).
Why join this company:
*Supportive and knowledgeable Registered Manager and Responsible Individual in post.
*Competitive salary including sleep-in payments.
*Structured shift pattern allowing significant off-duty time (2 days on, 4 days off).
*Opportunities for professional development and training - access to Level 5 qualification upon completing probation.
*Supportive and inclusive work environment.
*Pension scheme.
*Parking on site
To apply for this Senior Support Worker position in a children’s home specialising in EBD, please APPLY NOW and you will be contacted by a member of the Reed Health and Care team!.
Senior Support Worker - Children’s Home (EBD)
Annual Salary: Up to £35,000 (including sleep-ins)
Location: Coventry
Shift Pattern (2 days on, 4 days off)
What you’ll be doing:
*Provide care and support to children with emotional and behavioural difficulties, ensuring their physical, emotional, and educational well-being.
*Lead by example and guide a team of support workers, promoting a safe and nurturing environment.
*Develop and implement individual care plans in collaboration with other professionals.
*Manage challenging behaviours effectively, using de-escalation techniques and maintaining a calm and supportive environment.
*Participate in the planning and execution of educational, social, and recreational activities.
*Ensure compliance with all regulatory standards and contribute to the home’s overall management and strategic direction.
*Maintain accurate records and reports as required.
What you’ll need:
*Proven experience in a similar role within children’s residential care, particularly with EBD.
*NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (Children and Young People)
*Strong understanding of the needs and challenges faced by children with EBD.
*Excellent leadership skills and the ability to mentor and motivate a team.
*Resilient and patient, with the ability to handle challenging situations calmly and effectively.
*Enhanced DBS check (required).
Why join this company:
*Supportive and knowledgeable Registered Manager and Responsible Individual in post.
*Competitive salary including sleep-in payments.
*Structured shift pattern allowing significant off-duty time (2 days on, 4 days off).
*Opportunities for professional development and training - access to Level 5 qualification upon completing probation.
*Supportive and inclusive work environment.
*Pension scheme.
*Parking on site
To apply for this Senior Support Worker position in a children’s home specialising in EBD, please APPLY NOW and you will be contacted by a member of the Reed Health and Care team!.
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