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Senior Residential Support Worker

Compass Community

Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire

Salary

£32,344 to £35,048

Contract

Not specified

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

As a Senior Residential Support Worker, you'll work with children in a home setting, helping them with daily tasks, education, and personal development. You'll support a team and help make decisions about the children's care. This role suits someone who is caring, determined, and resilient, with experience in residential care.

What you'll need

  • You must be at least 22 years old to meet Ofsted regulations.
  • You need an NVQ Level 3 Diploma in a relevant field, such as childcare or youth work.
  • You should have experience as a Residential Worker, with a clear understanding of residential care.
  • You'll need to be able to work a shift pattern, including evenings and weekends.
  • You'll need to be a team player, with good communication skills.

How to boost your chances

  • Consider volunteering or working in a residential setting to gain experience before applying.
  • Make sure your CV highlights your relevant skills and experience.
  • Practice your interview skills to be confident in discussing your experience and qualifications.
  • Research Compass Community and the role to show your interest and enthusiasm.
  • Think about how your values and personality align with the role and employer.

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Job description

About The Role Want to work in a children’s home that makes a positive, lasting difference to children’s lives? Are you determined, caring and resilient? Are you an experienced Residential Worker looking for a role with clear pathways into management? If the answer to all the above is “yes”, then a Senior Residential Support Worker role with Compass could be perfect for you. We are looking for someone who Is 22 years of age or above (to meet Ofsted regulations). Has their NVQ Level 3 Diploma in…

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

11 August 2026

Last checked

18 August 2026

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Compass Community

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