Senior Residential Care Worker- Derby D22

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Senior Residential Childcare Worker

Derby (DE22)
£14.90 per hour
Sleep-in: £45 per shift
160 hours per month | Full-Time | Permanent
4-Bed Children's Home | Ages 8-17

About the Role

We are recruiting for a Senior Residential Childcare Worker to join a well-established 4-bed children's home in Derby (DE22) supporting young people aged 8-17.

This role is ideal for someone passionate about making a real difference in young people's lives, providing safe, structured and nurturing care within a residential setting.

You will support the leadership team in delivering high-quality care while helping young people develop independence, confidence and positive life skills.

Key Responsibilities

Support young people with daily routines, emotional wellbeing and development
Lead shifts and support Residential Support Workers
Ensure safeguarding and care standards are consistently maintained
Assist with care planning, risk assessments and reports
Encourage education, independence and positive outcomes for young people
Promote a safe, supportive and therapeutic environmentRequirements

Experience working in a children's residential care setting
Level 3 Children & Young People's Workforce (or working towards)
Leadership capability or willingness to develop into senior responsibilities
QCF Level 5 Leadership/Management (or prepared to study)
Strong understanding of safeguarding and Ofsted standardsWhat's on Offer

✔ £14.90 per hour
✔ £45 sleep-in allowance
✔ 160 hours per month
✔ Career progression opportunities
✔ Ongoing training and professional development
Location:
Derby
Salary:
£31,848 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Social Care

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