Senior Residential Support Worker
SGS Care
South Shields, Tyne & WearView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£30,160
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
You will help children and young people in a residential home, planning their care and supporting daily activities. The role suits people with experience caring for young people and who can work evenings and occasional overnight stays.
What you'll need
- Experience working with children or young people in a care setting
- Relevant qualification such as NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care
- Clear DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check
- Ability to work shift patterns and about 11 sleep‑ins each month
How to boost your chances
- Tailor your CV to show any residential or youth work experience
- Mention any relevant training or certifications you hold
- Be ready to discuss how you handle night‑time duties
- Research SGS Care’s values so you can align your answers in the interview
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Job description
Job Title: Senior Residential Practitioner Location: South Tyneside Salary: £36,160 per annum (based on 160 hours per month and 11 sleep-ins per month) £43,416 per annum (based on 204 hours per month and 11 sleeps) Hourly Rate: £14.50 per hour Working Hours / Shift Pattern: 160-hour or 204-hour contract available Employment Type: Permanent Sleep-ins: ️ Approximately 11 sleep-ins per month at £60 per sleep Service: Children's Residential Home Service Users: Children and Young People aged 5–…
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Adzuna
First seen
4 September 2026
Last checked
17 October 2026
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