We're Hiring: Senior Support Worker Childrens Residential Home (Manchester)Skills, Experience, Qualifications, If you have the right match for this opportunity, then make sure to apply today. Full-time | Permanent | Flexible Shifts (Days/Nights/Weekends)Are you ready to step up and lead by example? Were looking for an experienced and passionate Senior Support Worker to join our dedicated team, supporting young people aged 818 with emotional, behavioural, and social difficulties (EBD) in a therapeutic, family-style setting. In this role, you will: Support young people through their daily routines and emotional development Lead shifts and supervise Support Workers, offering guidance and mentoring Ensure safeguarding and care plans are followed effectively Handle incident reports, documentation, and liaise with external professionals Promote a positive, safe, and empowering environment for young people to grow Were looking for someone who:Has 2+ years experience in a childrens residential settingHolds a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent)Is calm, confident, and capable of leading a teamUnderstands trauma-informed practice and challenging behaviourCan work flexible shifts including sleep-ins and weekendsHolds a valid UK driving licence (preferred)Has or is willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check What we offer: Leadership training and development opportunities Competitive pay with sleep-in and overtime rates A supportive and child-focused working culture Clear pathways to Deputy Manager and beyond Pension contribution and wellness support#SeniorSupportWorker #ResidentialCare #ChildrensHome #ManchesterJobs #SocialCare #Leadership #TraumaInformedCare #EBD #HiringNowLet me know if you'd like a version tailored to a therapeutic model (e.g. PACE, DDP) or Ofsted-focused language.
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Residential chidcare Senior support worker