Senior Support Worker Team Leader
3 Days Old
Job Title:
Senior Residential Support Worker – Children’s Services
Location:
Totton
Salary:
£28,000 – £35,000+ sleep-ins
Contract Type:
Full time – (Days, Evenings, Weekends, Bank Holidays)
Requirements
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Must have the right to live and work in the UK
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Must be able to work long shifts, including evenings and weekends
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Previous experience working with children or in a residential care setting is desirable
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Willingness to work towards Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (if not already held)
About the role
As a Residential Support Worker, you will play a key role in providing consistent, high-quality care in a children’s residential setting. You’ll help create a safe, stable, and supportive home environment that enables young people to thrive emotionally, socially, and practically.
Key responsibilities include:
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Supporting children with daily routines such as cooking, cleaning, and personal care
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Building positive relationships and acting as a key worker
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Encouraging engagement in education, activities, and community life
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Attending appointments and supporting young people in developing independence
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Managing challenging behaviours and responding effectively in crisis situations (training provided)
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Promoting safeguarding and emotional we...
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- Salary:
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- Job Type:
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- Category:
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