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Senior Support Worker - Children's ServicesJoin to apply for theSenior Support Worker - Children's Servicesrole atLeader Education Senior Support Worker - Children's Services2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for theSenior Support Worker - Children's Servicesrole atLeader Education Location: StevenageSalary: £29,200 - £30,400 per annumContract: Permanent, Full-Time (39 hours per week)About The OpportunityLeader Recruitment Group is proud to collaborate with an established provider to recruit a dedicated Senior Support Worker for a new children's residential home in Stevenage. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive team and play a key role in delivering exceptional care to young people with EBD in a brand-new service.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide high-quality, person-centred care and support to young people, promoting their emotional, social, and physical well-being. Support the Home Manager and Deputy Manager in daily operations, ensuring compliance with Ofsted standards and safeguarding policies. Supervise and mentor junior support workers, fostering a positive and collaborative team environment. Contribute to the development and implementation of individual care plans. Manage challenging behaviours using a trauma-informed approach. Maintain accurate records and support with administrative tasks as required. Build trusting relationships with young people, families, and external professionals.About YouEssential: Minimum of 2 years' experience in a children's residential care setting, ideally with EBD experience. Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare (or equivalent, or willingness to work towards). Strong understanding of safeguarding, Ofsted regulations, and care standards. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a compassionate approach. Ability to lead shifts and support a team effectively. Desirable: Experience in a senior or supervisory role within a children's home. Knowledge of trauma-informed care practices. What's on OfferCompetitive salary of £29,200 - £30,400, based on experience. 39-hour working week with a supportive shift pattern. Opportunity to join an established provider with a strong reputation. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. A chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people.How to ApplyIf you are passionate about supporting young people and ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you! INDSNLeader Recruitment Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. 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