Children’s Residential Support Worker / Senior Support Worker

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Make a real difference in young lives.
We are currently recruiting for Children’s Residential Support Workers and Senior Support Workers to join a well-established children’s home in High Wycombe. This is a rewarding opportunity to support young people in a safe, nurturing, and structured environment.
About the Role
As part of a dedicated team, you will:
* Provide high-quality care and support to children and young people
* Promote positive behaviour and emotional well-being
* Support daily routines, education, and recreational activities
* Build strong, trusting relationships with young people
* Maintain accurate records and contribute to care plans
Senior Support Workers will also:
* Support the management team in the day-to-day running of the home
* Lead shifts and mentor junior staff
* Contribute to care planning and risk assessments
What We’re Looking For
* Experience working with children or young people (residential experience desirable)
* A passion for making a positive impact
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
* Ability to remain calm and resilient in challenging situations
* For Senior roles: previous leadership or supervisory experience
Requirements
* Full UK driving licence (preferred)
* Willingness to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins
* Relevant qualifications (or willingness to work towards them)
What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary + sleep-in payments
* Ongoing training and career development
* Supportive team environment
* Opportunities for progression
If you’re committed to improving outcomes for young people and want to be part of a supportive and rewarding environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now or contact us for more information
Location:
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Social Care

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