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Senior Support Worker

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Randstad

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Location:
United Kingdom, Keynsham

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Category:
Health and Beauty

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Contract Type:
Employment contract

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Salary:

12.90 GBP / Hour

Job Description:

The job involves supporting young people in care within a trauma-informed residential home, focusing on their emotional, behavioral, and life skill development. Responsibilities also include mentoring and guiding staff, ensuring a structured and safe environment, and supporting young people through challenges.

Job Responsibility:

  • Building trusting relationships with young people and acting as a positive role model
  • helping young people to develop life skills, confidence, and independence
  • managing challenging situations with empathy, patience, and de-escalation techniques
  • ensuring a safe and structured environment in line with safeguarding regulations
  • supporting less senior staff on shift with decision making, guidance, and working with management to implement training and development.

Requirements:

  • Experience in children's residential care is essential
  • must hold Level 3 in CYP
  • clear demonstration of leadership experience
  • strong communication, de-escalation, and behaviour management skills
  • fundamental understanding of safeguarding procedures and their importance
  • full UK driving licence
  • resilience, empathy, and commitment to supporting young people through complex emotional and behavioural challenges.
What we offer:
  • 28 days holiday
  • competitive salary with opportunities for progression and training (NVQ 4 & 5)
  • sleep-ins (£40 per sleep-in).

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 08, 2025

Expiration:
April 29, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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