Job Description Senior Support Worker - Children's Home
Location: Bideford
Salary: £33,300 per annum + Additional sleep-ins at £60 per night (Average 5 per month)
On-call payments available
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? We are looking for a Senior Support Worker to join the dedicated team in a 2-bedded children's home, providing care and support to young people recovering from adverse childhood experiences .
About the Role
As a Senior Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in leading shifts, ensuring high standards of care, and creating a safe, nurturing environment where young people can thrive.
Key Responsibilities:
Act as Shift Leader, ensuring smooth daily operations and high-quality care.
Provide emotional and practical support to young people, promoting their well-being and independence.
Supervise and support staff, ensuring policies and procedures are upheld.
Maintain accurate records of incidents, accidents, and interventions.
Engage in multi-agency work, liaising with external professionals.
Participate in on-call duties (paid additionally) to provide guidance and physical support when required.
Ensure healthcare needs are met, including appointments and medical procedures.
Encourage educational...