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Senior Residential Support Worker

Reference: 13002
Location
Swansea, Swansea, United Kingdom
Salary
£40383.3 - £40383.3
Contract Type
Permanent

Senior Residential Support Worker – Children’s Home

Swansea

Salary: £40,383.30 (inclusive of sleep-ins)

£500 Welcome Bonus

2 on / 4 off shift pattern

Full-time | Permanent

 

Make a Real Difference in Children’s Lives

We’re recruiting a Senior Residential Support Worker for a well-established Children’s Residential Home in Swansea. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced residential childcare professional ready to step into a senior role with excellent pay, work-life balance, and genuine career progression.

 

 

 

What We’re Offering

Competitive salary of £40,383.30 (inclusive of sleeps) 

 

 £500 welcome bonus 

 

 2 on / 4 off shift pattern – better work-life balance 

 

 4-week fully paid induction programme 

 

 Fully funded Leadership & Management training 

 

 Face-to-face therapeutic & specialist training 

 

 Free access to online learning & development courses 

 

 Free Enhanced DBS check 

 

 Free on-site parking

 

 Employee Benefits Programme

 

 Permanent, full-time role with long-term stability

 

 

 

Your Role as a Senior Residential Support Worker

As a Senior Residential Support Worker, you’ll:

 

Support children and young people with emotional, behavioural and social needs

 

 

Act as a positive role model and mentor to junior staff

 

 

Lead shifts and support care planning and safeguarding

 

 

Work therapeutically within a trauma-informed environment

 

 

Help create a safe, nurturing and structured home for young people

 

 

 

 

What We’re Looking For

QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care (Children & Young People) – essential 

 

 Full UK manual driving licence – essential 

 

 Previous experience in a children’s residential setting 

 

 Strong safeguarding knowledge and leadership skills 

 

 A genuine passion for supporting children to thrive

 

 

 

Why Join Our Client?

This is more than just a job. It’s a career. You’ll be supported from day one with high-quality training, clear progression pathways, and a leadership team that truly invests in its staff.

 

 

 

Apply today to become a Senior Residential Support Worker in Swansea and take the next step in your residential childcare career.

 

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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