Senior Residential Support Worker
Derby
£26,520 - £27,040 + £50 per sleep-in
I am looking for a Senior Residential Support Worker to support children and young people in a fantastic residential home for children and young people in Derby.
In this role you will:
Be responsible for providing day to day care for children and young people
Work as part of a dedicated, ensuring that care teams are maintaining their therapeutic approach and providing direct work with the children
Lead shifts and manage a staff team
Assist in leading staff to operate within legal parameters
Ensure the home is kept to a good standard, including cooking and cleaning and of course safeguarding welfare at all times
Support the business, clinical and social development of the service
To be successful in the role you will need:
NVQ Level 3 in Caring for Children and Young People (or equivalent)
Experience of working with young people who have challenging behaviours
Experience of leading shifts
Experience of supervising care staff
The ability to work to a rota, including days, sleep-ins, weekends and statutory holidays
A full UK Manual driving licence
For more information, please call Elite Care on 01604 879345.
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