Job Title: Senior Residential Support Worker
Location: Accrington
Salary: £42,739.20 - £45,158.40 per annum
Staff Benefits Include:
* Aviva Private Health Cover, which includes:
o Free counselling services
o Online Doctor and Eye/Ophthalmic services
o Complimentary medical cover
o Death in service benefit: 3x salary
* Blue Light Card
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Refer a Friend Bonus Scheme
* Christmas Bonus/Vouchers
* Free Staff Meals across our offices and homes
* Company Vehicles provided for each home
* Funded Training
* Paid Induction
* Management Development Programme
* Generous House Budgets for leisure activities, such as cinema, bowling, and dining out
* For those preferring fewer shifts, the option to work 10 shifts per month with appropriate adjustments
* 25 days of paid holiday plus 8 bank holidays, totalling 33 days
* Work in high-quality homes and settings
Successful Candidates Will Have:
* A solid understanding of Children's Home Regulations and Quality Standards
* Familiarity with the Ofsted process and comprehensive knowledge of current Children's Legislation
* Knowledge of the needs of children and young people with EBD/SEMH/CSE, and the support services required to meet their needs
* Strong communication skills, with the ability to lead on shift
* Good character, integrity, and resilience to meet the challenges of this role
Essential Requirements:
* Level 3/4 Diploma or equivalent in Children and Young People’s Workforce
* Full UK Driving Licence
* Flexibility to work on a rota basis, including sleep-ins
* At least 2 years of experience in the Residential Children’s Services sector or a similar setting working with children with challenging behaviour (desirable)
* At least 1 year of experience leading shifts in a children’s residential setting (desirable)
* Completion of our Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) training, which covers trauma understanding, de-escalation techniques, communication skills, and safety interventions, including restrictive holds.
If interested please call Tom at Purosearch on 01904570050, email your cv to t.halliday@purosearch.com OR Click APPLY
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