Senior Support Worker

Residential Care (Children's Assessment Home)

Location: Swindon

Contract: Full Time - Perm

Salary: -29,969 - -35,568 plus overtime and benefits

Are you passionate about making a positive difference in people's lives? Our client, a reputable provider of residential care, is seeking a dedicated Senior Support Worker to join their new home in Swindon. This is an exciting opportunity to lead and support young people aged 15-17 in a nurturing environment, helping them achieve greater independence and well-being.

* Leading and supervising other Support Workers, ensuring high standards of care and support
* Building trusting relationships with residents, promoting their safety, dignity and independence
* Creating personalised care plans tailored to each individual's needs
* Supporting residents with daily activities, emotional needs and social engagement
* Ensuring compliance with all care regulations and company policies
* Contributing to a positive, team-oriented workplace culture

* A compassionate approach with a genuine desire to support vulnerable young people
* Strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate those around you
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work flexibly on a rota of 2 days on / 4 days off, including sleep shifts, overtime and travel when needed
* Experience in residential, EBD or social care environments is highly valued

* Previous experience supporting children in a care setting
* Experience in EBD or at-risk environments
* Relevant care qualifications (e.g. NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)
* Valid UK driving licence and willingness to travel as required

Join a caring organisation that values your expertise and commitment. If you're ready to take the next step in your social care career and make a real difference, we want to hear from you.

Apply now to become part of a dedicated team supporting young people to live fulfilling lives.

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