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Children’s Senior Residential Support Worker – Salford

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Children’s Senior Residential Support Worker – Salford
Salary: From £13.50 per hour
Location: Salford
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable children? Do you have experience in residential childcare and a commitment to providing high-quality support?
We are currently recruiting two Senior Residential Support Workers to join a well-established private children's residential service in Salford. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career in a supportive and rewarding environment.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide care, support, and guidance to children and young people in a residential setting.
  • Lead and mentor a team of support workers, ensuring best practices in care and safeguarding.
  • Promote a positive, safe, and nurturing environment where young people can thrive.
  • Support young people with daily activities, education, and emotional well-being.
  • Work collaboratively with external professionals, including social workers, education providers, and healthcare teams.
  • Maintain accurate records and contribute to care plans to support each young person’s individual needs.
Requirements:✅ NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (Children and Young People) – Essential
✅ UK Driving Licence – Essential
✅ Previous experience working in a children’s residential home at a senior or leadership level.
✅ Strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection policies.
✅ Ability to build positive relationships and provide emotional and behavioural support.
Benefits:
  • Competitive hourly rate starting at £13.50 per hour.
  • Career progression opportunities within a growing organisation.
  • Supportive team environment and professional development.
  • The chance to make a lasting impact on young people’s lives.
How to Apply:
If you meet the requirements and are interested in this role, please send your up-to-date CV to john.deane@servicecare.org.uk.
For more information, feel free to get in touch. We look forward to hearing from you!