Senior Children's Residential Support Worker
$43,372–$48,971 year
On-site · Hartlepool, England, United Kingdom
Job Summary
Senior Children’s Residential Support Worker role in Witherslack Group’s homes, leading and supporting a staff team to care for young people with SEMH, ensuring smooth operation of the home, deputising for Team Leaders, and building trusting relationships with young people. The role emphasizes compassion, emotional resilience, leadership, and the ability to create positive day-to-day experiences, including wellbeing and safeguarding responsibilities. The package includes induction, sleep-ins, bonuses, training via Care Academy, progression opportunities, and a comprehensive wellbeing and benefits program. The post focuses on making a genuine difference in the lives of young people and requires a can-do team player attitude, honesty, empathy, and strong commitment to inclusion and safeguarding.
Required Qualifications
- Full UK driving licence held for at least 12 months
- Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent)
- Enhanced DBS check (cost covered)
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