Senior Support Worker

3 days ago


Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom Footsteps to Futures Ltd Full time

Make a Difference in the Lives of Young People

Our current vacancies for Seniors are at our homes based in Redmile, Melton Mowbray.

Shifts - are generally 7am to 11pm with a sleep and so on, on a rota basis. You must be able to adhere to a shift pattern and at least 7 sleeps per month.

Are you an experienced residential care worker looking to take the next step in your career? Do you have a passion for providing high-quality care and supporting young people in overcoming challenges? If so, Footsteps to Futures Ltd wants to hear from you

We are dedicated to creating a nurturing, compassionate, and supportive environment for children and young people. As a Senior Children's Residential Care Worker, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our homes provide safety, stability, and opportunities for young people to thrive.

A driving licence is required for this position.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead by Example: Support and manage care workers on shift, ensuring best practices in care.
  • Shift Leadership: Oversee daily activities, make key decisions, and ensure smooth shift operations.
  • Safeguarding & Behaviour Support: Help children work through past experiences while promoting their safety and development.
  • Engagement & Direct Work: Build positive relationships through key working, behaviour management, and life skills development.
  • Multi-Agency Collaboration: Work alongside social workers, educators, and health professionals to ensure the best outcomes.
  • Home & Welfare Management: Maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for children.
  • Administrative Duties: Complete care plans, risk assessments, and key documentation.

What We're Looking For:

Experience in a residential childcare setting with a strong understanding of safeguarding and behaviour management.

Ability to lead a team and provide supervision and support to care workers.

Strong communication skills to engage with children, families, and professionals.

Compassion, patience, and resilience in supporting young people with challenging behaviours.

Ability to manage housekeeping duties, ensuring a homely environment.

Why Join Us?

Career Progression Opportunities – We invest in our staff with training and development.

A Supportive Work Environment – Be part of a team that values compassion and teamwork.

Competitive Salary & Benefits Package – Including pension, holiday entitlement, and more.

The Chance to Make a Real Impact – Help shape the future of young people's lives.

At Footsteps to Futures Ltd, we believe that every child deserves love, empathy, and support to build a brighter future. If you're ready to be part of a team that truly cares, apply today

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to £36,753.60 per year

Benefits:

  • Referral programme

Application question(s):

  • Do you require Visa Sponsorship?

Licence/Certification:

  • Do you have a driving licence? (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person



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