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SalaryWe are working in partnership with a provider of children’s services and have a permanent opportunity for a Senior Residential Children's Worker in Luton, Bedfordshire.
If successful, you will be working as part of a team providing support to children with EBD within a BRAND NEW children's home. This is an opportunity to join a supportive employer with genuine opportunities to progress.
This is a permanent position working 168 hours per month plus sleep in's.
Previous experience as a senior is not essential, although you will need a Level 3 or 4 Residential Childcare. If you are looking to start your progress in your career, our client can promise a nurturing, supportive and fun working environment.
Alongside countless benefits and progression opportunities, our client is paying between £13.60 - £14.15 per hour, depending on qualifications.
This role will include sleep-ins , paid at an additional £45.00 per night.
As a Senior Residential Children’s Worker your responsibilities will include:
- Attend staff meetings and supervisions.
- Be accountable for any decision made regarding the welfare of the children and staff members during the shifts that you lead.
- Discuss with the Manager any concerns with staffing matters.
- Ensure that all staff members are kept up to date with changes to procedures.
- Provide support using a person centred approach.
- Safeguard vulnerable children and report any suspicion or evidence of harm.
- Continuous commitment to professional development.
- To be willing to cover other homes when required.
- Liaise with parents and/or carers and other professionals.
Our client is offering a whole range of benefits, including:
- Clear pathway to Deputy manager position.
- Good supportive Reregistered Manager.
- Good in house training.
SPONSORSHIP IS NOT OFFERED FOR THIS ROLE.
To take the next step in your career, apply today for a conversation with our Residential specialist Tom Wilson.
Not for you? Refer your friends and family and as our way of saying thank you, we will give you a referral bonus.
