Senior Residential Support Worker

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Join Newcross today as a Senior Residential Support Worker!

Are you passionate about improving the lives of children and young people? Do you have the leadership skills to guide and support a dedicated team? Join us as a Senior Residential Support Worker supporting our client in their crucial role ensuring the care and welfare of children in residential care.

This position is based in Westbury with an hourly salary of between £14.30 and £17.16 per hour for applicants with the required previous work experience, depending on shift pattern.

We have flexible work available from long-term bookings to single shifts.

Key duties include:

• Taking a lead role in ensuring the safety and wellbeing of each child
• Planning, managing and leading shifts to keep children engaged and secure in line with each individual placement plan
• Provide support and guidance to all residential workers
• Ensure professional conduct and adherence to relevant policies and procedures
• Conduct effective supervisions, offering advice and motivation

What do you need to join?

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• At least 6 months full-time experience in the last 3 years working alongside children and young people in a senior/leadership role
• The right to work in the UK and be able to work up to full time hours
• Highly desirable: Level 3 qualification in children's services
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong commitment to providing high-quality care and support
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Hold a full, clean, drivers licence as you may be required to transport children outside of the residential setting

Why choose Newcross Healthcare?

At Newcross, we value our employees and believe in supporting their wellbeing and professional development. When you join our team, you can expect:

• Same-day pay with FlexiPay: Get instant access to up to 50% of the value of your completed shifts, even on weekends and bank holidays. We understand the importance of financial flexibility.
• Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom to choose your shifts and make flexible working easy with our HealthForceGo app. We believe in work-life balance.
• Unlimited free training: Access over 400 free courses across a range of topics with our training partner FuturU. We are committed to helping you grow and develop in your career.
• £500 when you Introduce a Friend: Receive up to £500 when you introduce a friend or family member. We believe in rewarding loyalty and referrals.
• Free welcome gift box and Newcross Healthcare uniform: Feel welcomed and part of the team from day one with our special welcome gift box and branded uniform.
• Perks at Work: Benefit from over 30,000 exclusive deals and discounts for your favourite brands across 20 categories, including groceries, fashion, electronics, and more. We believe in taking care of our employees.

Apply today!