Senior Residential Children's Support Worker
New Yesterday
Childrens Home Location:
Derby Job Type:
Full-time Start Date:
ASAP Pay:
£13.50
£15.20 per hour Overtime:
Paid on Bank Holidays About the Role
We are recruiting an experienced and compassionate
Senior Residential Support Worker
to join our
Ofsted-registered Childrens Home in Derby . This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Senior Support Worker who wants to make a real difference and progress within a supportive, well-structured team. You will support children and young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties, complex needs, or trauma backgrounds, while leading shifts and mentoring staff to deliver high-quality, compliant care. What Youll Be Doing
Creating a safe, nurturing, and stable home environment
Building strong, trusting relationships with children and young people
Supporting emotional wellbeing, independence, education, and daily routines
Leading shifts, supporting staff, and maintaining high standards of care
Following and updating care plans, risk assessments, and behaviour strategies
Accurately recording daily logs, incidents, and safeguarding concerns
Ensuring full compliance with safeguarding procedures and Ofsted standards
Supporting inspections, audits, and reviews
What Were Looking For
Minimum 1 years experience working in a childrens residential home (required)
Experience supporting children with emotional, behavioural, or complex needs
Experience leading shifts or supervising staff (desirable)
Strong knowledge of safeguarding and Ofsted regulations
Confident, calm, and emotionally resilient approach
Strong communication and leadership skills
Level 3 Diploma for Children and Young People (Residential Pathway) or equivalent
Additional Requirements
Flexibility to work shifts including evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins
Commitment to ongoing training and professional development
No sponsorship available
Ability to start ASAP
Benefits
Competitive hourly rate (£13.50
£15.20)
Free on-site parking
Overtime paid on Bank Holidays
Casual dress
Company events
Ongoing training and career development
If youre an experienced
Senior Residential Support Worker
looking for a rewarding role in
Derby , wed love to hear from you. Apply now for an immediate start and join a team that truly values quality care.
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- Location:
- United Kingdom
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Social Care
