Senior Residential Support Worker

1 week ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom Serenity Specialist Care Full time

Job Title: Senior Residential Care Worker
Location: Birmingham
Sector: Social Care - Residential Care
Reports To: Deputy Manager/Registered Manager
Job Overview:
As a Senior Residential Care Worker, you will be responsible for providing day-to-day care and support to young residents in our care home. You will lead shifts, ensuring the safety, well-being, and development of the young people in a warm and supportive environment. You will also assist in implementing care plans, supporting the home’s operational policies, and guiding junior staff.
Key Responsibilities:
* Care and Support: Provide high-quality care, ensuring residents' needs are met through individual care plans.
* Shift Leadership: Lead shifts, ensuring all staff are informed and tasks are completed efficiently.
* Team Management: Support and supervise junior staff, ensuring compliance with policies and procedures.
* Health & Safety: Adhere to health and safety regulations, report incidents, and ensure a safe environment.
* Resident Activities: Plan and arrange social, recreational, and educational activities, including outings and holidays.
* Documentation: Maintain accurate records, including incident reports, care plans, and daily logs.
* Liaison: Work with families, advocates, and external professionals to support residents' well-being.
Qualifications & Experience:
*
Essential:
* Minimum 1 year of experience in a residential setting with children or young people.
* NVQ 3/Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent).
* Experience in leading a team and managing staff.
* Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
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Desirable:
* Experience with challenging behaviors.
* Knowledge of children’s home regulations and quality standards.
* Good IT skills and organizational abilities.
Additional Requirements:
* Ability to work shifts, including weekends and holidays.
* Willingness to participate in on-call duties and sleep-in shifts.
* Ability to physically intervene if required for safety.
Why Join Us?
* Training & Development: Continuous professional development opportunities.
* Supportive Environment: Work within a caring and dedicated team.
If you are passionate about making a difference in young people's lives and have the necessary experience, we would love to hear from you.
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