Senior Therapeutic EBD Support Worker
5 Days Old
Are you experienced and qualified in residential childcare and looking for your next meaningful opportunity?
We are seeking a Senior Therapeutic EBD Support Worker to work in a 3 bed home located on the beautiful outskirts of Wolverhampton. The home has been renovated to a high standard with homely touches to ensure the children and young people feel safe and nurtured.
With a new young person due to move into the home in the coming months this therapeutic company is growing its dedicated and consistent team. They have a committed Registered Manager in place who has been with the company since it opened along with a highly experienced Deputy. The home is proud to hold an
Ofsted rating of Good
, showcasing the team's ability to provide high-quality support.
As a Senior Therapeutic EBD Support Worker, you will play a key role in ensuring the children receive high-quality support. You will lead by example, overseeing the team, and contributing to the smooth running of each shift. You will guide staff in upholding best practices that align with the company policies and procedures as well as Children's Homes Regulations and safeguarding standards.
Salary: £32,500 - £35,500 (Depending on experience and qualifications)
Rota: 2 days on 4 days off (Including sleep-ins)
Benefits of a Senior Therapeutic EBD Support Worker
The chance to make a lasting, positive difference in childrens lives
Working within an Ofsted-rated
Good
, home-like environment
Supportive team environment with continuous training opportunity
A company that values your skills and supports career development
An extra £1 per hour for every hour of overtime
Meals provided whilst on shift
Casual dress code
Free onsite parking
Role of a Senior Therapeutic EBD Support Worker
Foster strong, trusting relationships with young people through positive engagement
Lead by example as a positive role model, setting high standards for your team
Delegate responsibilities effectively, providing clear direction and support to your team
Contribute to the care plans and risk assessments for each child, making sure information stays up-to-date and maintained
Facilitate key worker sessions that promote growth and development
Ensure the home remains a safe, structured, therapeutic, and nurturing environment
Liaise with families, teachers, social workers, therapists, and external professionals
Support children in building independence through life skill development and positive daily routines
Support and de-escalate any behaviours that challenge, and understand the reasons for them
Encourage and model a culture of respect, inclusion, and high-quality care among the team
Maintain a therapeutic and trauma-informed environment that supports each childs well-being
Build positive relationships that encourage empathy and trust
Ensure all documentation and record-keeping are thorough and accurate
Requirements of a Senior EBD Residential Support Worker
Have a true passion for providing children with positive outcomes
Must hold a Level 3 or 4 Residential Childcare qualification (or equivalent)
Must have prior experience supporting children in a residential setting
Must be a driver with a full UK driving licence
Be able to work a 2 on 4 off rota pattern (including sleep-ins)
If this role ticks all of your boxes, please apply today! Alternatively, feel free to contact a member of our team for more information:
Eleanor - 079 3939 6110
Charmaine - 079 9000 4996
Katy - 07884 866 037
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- Location:
- Gb
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Social Care;Social Care