Senior Residential Children’s Worker

We are working in partnership with a well established children’s care provider to recruit a Senior Residential Children’s Worker for their home in Rochdale. The home can support up to two young people (EBD).

You will play a key role within a supportive team, with clear progression routes and the opportunity to step into a Deputy Manager position in the near future.

Role Responsibilities

  • Lead shifts, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of young people and staff
  • Deliver high-quality, person-centred care in line with individual care plans
  • Support and guide junior staff, promoting best practice across the team
  • Contribute to staff meetings, supervisions, and ongoing development
  • Safeguard young people and respond appropriately to any concerns
  • Work collaboratively with families, carers, and external professionals
  • Maintain accurate records and uphold strict confidentiality standards
  • Support across other homes where required

Requirements

  • NVQ Level 3 or 4 in Residential Childcare (or equivalent)
  • Full UK driving licence (essential)
  • Experience within children’s residential care (EBD preferred)
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills

What’s on Offer

  • Clear and genuine career progression pathways
  • Funded Level 5 Leadership & Management qualification
  • Enhanced overtime rates
  • Free meals during shifts
  • Ongoing training and professional development

Interested?

If you’re looking to take the next step in your career and make a real difference in the lives of young people, apply today and we will be in contact.

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Ref: 3702063

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