Senior Residential Support Worker

Senior Residential Support Worker - Children's Residential Care

Birmingham - Yardley Wood, Kings Heath, Moseley & Oldbury

Full-Time | Permanent | 160 hours per month

Are you an experienced Children's Residential Support Worker ready to take the next step in your career?

We're looking for a Senior Residential Support Worker to join an established children's residential care provider across Birmingham.

This is a fantastic opportunity to take on more responsibility, support other members of the team and make a genuine difference to the lives of children and young people with emotional and behavioural needs.

What you'll be doing:

• Supporting children and young people within a residential setting
• Safeguarding and promoting their welfare
• Supporting colleagues and helping lead shifts
• Managing challenging behaviour and using de-escalation techniques
• Supporting care plans, risk assessments and behaviour plans
• Encouraging independence, education and positive outcomes
• Maintaining accurate records and reports

What we need from you:

• Level 3 qualification in Residential Childcare , Children & Young People, Health & Social Care or equivalent - Essential
• Minimum 1 year's children's residential experience
• Full UK Driving Licence - Essential
• Access to your own car - Essential
• Strong safeguarding and EBD experience
• Flexibility to work weekends and sleep-ins

What's in it for you?

• Overtime and additional shifts available
• Ongoing training and development
• Career progression opportunities

Ready for your next step in children's residential care?

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