Senior Support Worker

Are you an experienced Support Worker ready to take the next step in your career? Join an established provider that truly prioritises staff well-being, work-life balance, and career progression. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a solo residential EBD home, providing personalised, trauma-informed care to a young person in need of stability and support.About the Role : As a Senior Support Worker, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality care and mentoring other team members. Working within a therapeutic solo setting, you will support a child or young person with Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties (EBD), helping them develop life skills and achieve positive outcomes.Key Responsibilities : Direct Support & Care : Provide 1 : 1 support to a young person with EBD and trauma-related needs.Implement individual care plans and behaviour strategies.Create a safe, nurturing, and structured environment.Mentoring & Teamwork : Act as a role model and support less experienced staff members.Work closely with the Registered Manager and therapeutic team to ensure the best care approaches.Safeguarding & Compliance : Maintain Ofsted standards and ensure safeguarding procedures are strictly followed.Keep up-to-date records and contribute to ongoing care reviews.Personal Development & Career Growth : Genuine opportunity to progress into Deputy Manager and Registered Manager roles.Access to ongoing training, qualifications, and leadership development.Requirements : Experience working in a residential childcare or EBD setting.Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or willingness to work towards it).Passion for supporting children and young people with complex needs.Strong teamwork and communication skills.Why Join?✅ Work-Life Balance : 2 on / 4 off shift pattern for more personal time and well-being.✅ Extra Earnings : £60 per sleep-in.✅ Career Progression : Clear pathways to Deputy Manager and beyond.✅ Supportive Employer : A company that genuinely prioritises staff well-being.✅ Specialist Solo Home : Work in a focused, therapeutic setting with a child who needs consistent support and care.How to Apply : If you're ready to take the next step in your career and work in a supportive and forward-thinking organisation, we’d love to hear from you! Send your CV or contact us at (phone number removed) for more details