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Senior Children's Residential Support Worker

Reference: 13968
Location
Holbeach, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
Salary
£33927 - £36925
Contract Type
Permanent

Job Title: Senior Support Worker

Location: Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, East of England, PE13

Salary: £ per hour + additional £3,000 - £8,000 per year from sleep-ins

Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Senior Support Worker to join a nurturing team in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire. This role involves supporting young people in a residential setting, helping them develop confidence, skills, and resilience. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on young lives, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Key Responsibilities:
As a Senior Support Worker based in Wisbech, your daily duties will include:

  • Providing high-quality care and support to young people in a residential environment.
  • Leading shift activities and ensuring a safe, structured, and positive environment.
  • Supporting young people through challenges, promoting their personal development and independence.
  • Working long days, including sleep-ins, to ensure continuous care and support.

Requirements & Qualifications:
To be successful as a Senior Support Worker, you will need:

  • Minimum of 12 months’ experience working in a children’s residential setting.
  • Level 3 Residential Childcare qualification or equivalent.
  • A full UK driving licence is essential.
  • A caring, flexible, and energetic approach with a willingness to work shifts and sleep-ins.

Benefits & Work Environment:

  • Competitive salary with regular pay reviews.
  • Fully funded training and qualifications.
  • Enhanced pay, maternity, and paternity benefits.
  • Free meals, life assurance, and access to a NEST pension scheme.
  • 28 days annual leave.
  • DBS paid for and a £500 refer-a-friend bonus.

If you are a qualified Senior Support Worker looking for a rewarding role in Wisbech, apply today!

Vetro Recruitment acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Vetro is an equal opportunities employer, and decisions are made on merit alone.

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