Lead Residential Childcare Team

2 weeks ago


Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom New Forest Care Ltd Full time

New Forest Care Ltd is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Support Worker to lead our team of passionate childcare professionals.

We provide a nurturing and therapeutic environment for children who may exhibit challenging behaviors due to emotional, behavioral difficulties, ADHD, or autism. Our approach centers on DDP and PACE principles, ensuring that the children's needs are at the forefront of every decision.

Your Responsibilities:
  • Lead a team of Support Workers, providing guidance, support, and performance accountability.
  • Manage daily staffing allocations and ensure adherence to New Forest Care's ethos and values.
  • Deliver exceptional care as a Support Worker, embodying our high standards.
What We Look For:
  • Minimum two years of experience in residential childcare settings.
  • Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare or equivalent qualification.
  • A compassionate and resilient nature, committed to being a positive role model.
  • Confidence in managing challenging behaviors effectively.
  • Flexibility to work a residential care rota, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • Valid UK driving license.
What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary package.
  • High staff-to-child ratios with no agency staff.
  • Comprehensive induction training and ongoing professional development opportunities.
  • Funded Diploma Level 3 for Residential Childcare for all Support Workers and DDP Level 1 training.
  • Staff bonus after two years of service, subject to company performance.
  • Recommend-a-friend program with potential rewards.
  • Manager and peer recognition programs with incentives.
  • Company Sick Pay Scheme and Workplace Pension Scheme.
  • 5.6 weeks annual leave (including Bank Holidays), increasing with length of service.
  • Eligibility for Blue Light Card (Residential Care staff).
  • All meals provided when on shift (Residential Care staff).
  • On-site parking.
  • Enhanced DBS coverage.

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