Senior Residential Support Worker - Therapeutic Children Home
SGS Care
Hillhouse, Huddersfield
Salary
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Contract
Not specified
Hours
Full time
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
You'd work with children in a home that helps them with their emotional and mental health. You'd support them with daily tasks and activities, and help them feel safe and happy. This job is for someone who wants to make a difference in children's lives. You'd work with a team to create a positive environment.
What you'll need
- You need a Level 3 qualification in Residential Childcare or equivalent.
- You need at least 1 year of experience working with children in a residential setting.
- You must be able to drive and have a valid driving license.
- You'll need to work 48-hour shifts, including occasional 24-hour shifts, and be on call 8-10 times a month.
- You'll need to be available to work full-time, 165 hours a month.
How to boost your chances
- If you don't have a Level 3 qualification, consider taking a course to get the necessary skills and experience.
- Think about volunteering or working in a similar setting to gain experience and build your confidence.
- Make sure you're comfortable with the shift patterns and on-call duties before applying.
- Highlight any relevant experience or skills you have in your application.
- Research SGS Care and the role to make sure it's a good fit for you.
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Job description
Job title: Senior Residential Support Worker - Therapeutic Children Home Salary: £35,120 starting salary. Shift Patterns: 48hours shifts with the occasional 24-hour (depending on rota; rota confirmed 6 months in advance) Sleep Ins: Yes / Essential; 8 to 10 per month On-Call Duties: Yes Working Hours: 165 per month Driver Required: Yes /Essential Qualifications Required: Level 3 or equivalent in Residential Childcare Experience Required: Yes 1 Year within Children’s Residential Childcare About t…
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Adzuna
First seen
10 August 2026
Last checked
30 August 2026
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