Senior Residential Support Worker

5 months ago

Southampton, United Kingdom Sportfit Support Services Full time

Here at SportFit we are dedicated to creating a nurturing environment for children who have been through adverse childhood experiences. We believe in creating a supportive and empowering environment where everyone can grow and thrive. We are looking for a compassionate and experienced Senior Support Worker to join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of the children in our care.

**Position Overview**

As a Senior Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in leading and supporting a team of dedicated support workers. You will ensure that the highest standards of care are provided, promoting the physical, emotional, and social well-being of the children. Your leadership and expertise will be vital in creating a therapeutic environment where children feel safe and valued.

**Your responsibilities will include**:

- Provide day-to-day leadership and support to a team of support workers
- Ensure the delivery of high-quality trauma-informed care to all the children
- Develop and implement individualised care plans and risk assessments
- Foster positive relationships with children, encouraging trust, empathy, and emotional regulation.
- Participate in regular training and workshops to enhance your knowledge and skills in trauma-informed care and related areas.
- Work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams, including Social Workers, Therapists and Educators.
- Contributing to the seamless operation of the home, from household chores to financial management
- Encouraging our children to explore new horizons and embrace their individuality.
- Being a listening ear and a source of encouragement
- Celebrating every milestone achieved by the children
- Guiding the children towards independence while fostering self-belief and resilience
- Carry out supervisions
- Participate in on call duties
- Handle emergencies and challenging situations with calmness and professionalism.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation, ensuring confidentiality and adherence to data protection policies.

**We're looking for individuals who are**:

- 2 years + experience working in a children's residential setting (Desirable)
- Diploma Level 3 in Health and Social Care (Children and Young People) or equivalent (Desirable)
- Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Understand trauma-informed care, principles, and practices.
- Strong leadership and management skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and colleagues.
- Compassionate, patient, and empathetic demeanour.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and independently when necessary.
- Ability to build trusting relationships with children, families, and other professionals.
- Flexibility to adapt to the evolving needs of the children and the organization.
- Commitment to continuous personal development.
- Flexible and adaptable to varying shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Holder of a valid UK driving licence

**Why Us**

At SportFit, we're not just a team; we're a community dedicated to nurturing the potential of every individual.

When you join us, you'll receive:

- Comprehensive training and development opportunities to enhance your skills
- Generous overtime opportunities
- A supportive work environment focused on employee well-being and teamwork
- Well-appointed homes with ample staff support
- Perks including free parking, meals, life assurance, and critical illness coverage
- Exciting employee benefits like our Health Cashback Scheme and Employee Referral Bonus

If you are passionate about supporting children to achieve and ready to embark on a rewarding journey where every day brings new opportunities to make a difference, then SportFit is the place for you Join us in creating brighter futures for the next generation.

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