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Senior Residential Care Worker Melksham Children's Home Salary & Hours £14.90 per hourOvertime paid at £19.90 per hourFull-time: 160 hours per monthMinimum 4 sleep-in shifts per month (£65 per shift)Estimated annual salary :£28,500-£32,000(including basic hours and regular sleep-ins)About the Role We're looking for a passionate and experiencedSenior Residential Care Workerto join our team at a well-established 4-bed children's home inMelksham . You'll be supporting vulnerable children and young people, many of whom have experienced trauma, neglect, or disrupted family lives, by providing a safe, supportive, and stable environment to help them heal, build confidence, and develop life skills. This is more than just a job. You will be a trusted adult, role model, and consistent presence, helping with daily routines, education, hobbies, and relationships as you guide each young person toward their full potential. Key Responsibilities Build trusting relationships with children and young people based on respect and consistencySupport emotional wellbeing, behavioural challenges, and therapeutic care plans