Childcare and Support Specialist

23 hours ago


Hinckley, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Barnardo's Full time
Lead Residential Support Worker
Salary: £28,360.57 per year

Barnardo's seeks a highly skilled Lead Residential Support Worker to lead a team of support staff in providing exceptional care to vulnerable children and young people in Leicestershire.

About the Role:
This role involves building trust and developing nurturing relationships with service users, leading and supporting support workers, and contributing to the upkeep of the home. The successful candidate will have a strong background in residential child care, excellent communication skills, and a passion for creating a positive environment for young people.

Main Responsibilities:
- Build trust and develop nurturing relationships with service users to promote their independence, wellbeing, strengths, and capabilities.
- Lead and support the Residential Support Workers in their day-to-day duties.
- Contribute to the upkeep of the home, including cooking, cleaning, and ensuring a comfortable living environment.
- Ensure safeguarding policies and procedures are adhered to.

Requirements:
- Valid UK driving license.
- A level 3 qualification relevant to residential childcare or willingness to complete it within a specified timeframe.
- Relevant experience working with children and young people.
- At least one year of supervisory and shift leader experience in a residential care setting.
- Ability to demonstrate a good understanding of safeguarding policies and procedures.
- Flexibility to commit to shift work, including weekends and bank holidays.

What We Offer:
- Casual dress policy.
- Company pension scheme.
- Enhanced maternity and paternity leave.
- Free parking on site.
- Health and wellbeing programme.
- Sick pay.

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