Ribble Recruitment are looking for a dedicated and experienced Senior Residential Support Worker to join a supportive team working with children and young people in a residential setting.

This role is ideal for someone passionate about making a positive difference in young people’s lives, supporting them to develop independence, confidence and emotional wellbeing.

About the Role

As a Senior Residential Support Worker, you will support the management team in the day-to-day running of the home while ensuring children receive high-quality care in a safe and nurturing environment. You will also lead shifts, guide staff members and promote positive outcomes for the young people in your care.

Key Responsibilities

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Leading shifts and supporting staff members during day-to-day operations

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Promoting safeguarding and ensuring children are protected from harm

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Providing nurturing care that supports emotional wellbeing and development

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Acting as a Key Worker for allocated young people

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Supporting care planning and attending professional meetings

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Encouraging positive behaviour and using de-escalation techniques

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Maintaining accurate records and reports

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Supporting children with education, health and daily living skills

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Working in partnership with professionals including social workers and education providers

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