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Senior Residential Support Workers Childrens Home Location: Liverpool Salary: 14.50 per hour + 60 per sleep-in Contract: Full-time, Permanent Shifts: Rotational shift work including evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins Were working with a childrens residential care provider seeking a dedicated Senior Residential Support Worker to join their team in Liverpool, supporting young people within a regulated childrens home environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced residential childcare professional to step into a senior role, supporting the leadership team while helping to deliver safe, nurturing, and consistent care for young people. The Role As a Senior Residential Support Worker, you will support the Registered Manager and Deputy Manager in the day-to-day running of the home, leading shifts and ensuring high standards of care in line with the Childrens Homes Regulations 2015 and Ofsted Quality Standards. Key responsibilities include: Leading shifts and supporting the wider staff team Promoting safeguarding and protecting children from harm Supporting childrens emotional wellbeing, development, and independence Acting as a Key Worker for allocated young people and delivering regular key work sessions Supporting care planning, risk assessments, and placement reviews Maintaining accurate records including daily logs, incidents, and safeguarding documentation Promoting positive behaviour and using appropriate de-escalation strategies Working closely with social workers, schools, and health professionals The Ideal Candidate Were keen to speak with candidates who have: Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare Experience working with children and young people in residential settings Strong understanding of safeguarding procedures Excellent communication and leadership skills Ability to lead shifts and support junior staff A full UK driving licence Experience in a senior residential role, knowledge of trauma-informed care, and familiarity with Ofsted frameworks would be advantageous. Whats on Offer 14.50 per hour plus 60 per sleep-in Opportunity to develop leadership experience within a supportive team Ongoing training and professional development The chance to make a meaningful difference in young peoples lives TPBN1_UKTJ