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Date Added: Tue 15/07/2025

Senior Support Worker - Children's Residential - Stevenage

Stevenage, UK
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Company: OPUS PEOPLE SOLUTIONS

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: £29,200 - £30,400 per annum

Job Title: Senior Support Worker - Children's ResidentialLocation: StevenageSalary: £29,200 - £30,400 per year Hours: 39 per week Driving: Full UK Driving Licence required

We are looking for an experienced, resilient, and nurturing Senior Support Worker to join our children's residential home, supporting young people with complex emotional and behavioural needs.

What We Offer:

  • Full induction and ongoing training
  • Fully funded, externally accredited qualifications
  • Enhanced pay scales based on qualifications and experience
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
  • Free meals on shift
  • Employee Benefits Programme
  • NEST Pension Scheme & Life Assurance
  • 28 days annual leave
  • Staff referral scheme (£500 bonus)
  • Enhanced DBS check (paid by us)

What We're Looking For:

  • Minimum 12 months' experience in children's residential care
  • Level 3 qualification in Residential Childcare (linked to pay)
  • Knowledge of therapeutic, child-centred approaches
  • Excellent communication, flexibility, empathy, and resilience
  • Willingness to work shifts and sleep-ins
  • Full UK Driving Licence

Your Role Includes:

  • Supporting young people's development in a safe, nurturing environment
  • Leading and motivating a team to provide high-quality care
  • Acting as a positive role model and promoting recovery and growth
  • Preparing care plans, recording progress, and working with other professional.
  • For more information please contact SS25
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