Senior Support Worker – Children's Residential

2 weeks ago


Derby, Derby, United Kingdom 920ec959-ce29-436e-a76d-1581331a5b63 Full time £29,080 - £36,000 per year

Senior Support Worker – Children's Residential

All the relevant skills, qualifications and experience that a successful applicant will need are listed in the following description.

Location: Derby

Salary: £36,000 per annum (£29,080 base + approx. £6,000 sleep-ins)

Shift Pattern: 1 on / 2 off – 8:00am–11:00pm followed by sleep-in (24-hour shift total)

The Opportunity

IMC Locums are proud to be recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Senior Support Worker to join a children's residential home in Derby. This is an excellent permanent opportunity for either an experienced Support Worker seeking progression or an established Senior looking for a new challenge.

Key Responsibilities
Lead shifts and act as a role model for the staff team.

Support children and young people with their emotional, social, and educational needs.

Ensure a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment.

Assist with care planning, safeguarding, and incident reporting.

Promote independence and life skills in line with individual care plans.

Undertake sleep-in duties as part of the rota.

Requirements
NVQ Level 3 or 4 in Childcare/Young People (essential).

Level 2 considered if currently working towards Level 3/4.

Minimum Of 2 Years' Residential Childcare Experience.
Confident car driver (manual preferred) – comfortable with motorways and night driving.

Clean DBS and valid Right to Work in the UK.

What's On Offer
Competitive salary of £36,000 per annum (including sleep-ins).

Ongoing training and development opportunities.

Clear progression pathways within a supportive team environment.

For more information, please call or whatsapp Millie on (phone number removed)



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