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Form of workLocation: Northampton, NN4, UK
Position Type: Full-Time
Number of Positions: 2
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Qualifications: Must have Level 3 in Children’s Workforce (or equivalent)
Recruiter: Social Staffing
Job Description:
Social Staffing is seeking two dedicated and compassionate Senior Children Support Workers on behalf of our esteemed client in Northampton, NN4. As a Senior Children Support Worker, you will play a pivotal role in providing high-quality care and support to children and young people. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure the well-being, safety, and development of the children under your care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct support and care to children and young people, ensuring their safety and well-being.
- Develop and implement personalized care plans.
- Support the emotional and social development of children.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation.
- Work collaboratively with other professionals and agencies.
- Lead and mentor junior staff members.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to the continuous improvement of care practices.
- Must hold a Level 3 qualification in Children’s Workforce (or equivalent).
- Proven experience in a similar role, preferably in a senior position.
- Strong understanding of child development and safeguarding practices.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends if required.
- A genuine passion for supporting children and young people.
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and young people.
