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Senior Support Worker

Brook Street

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Salary

£15.21 an hour

Contract

Not specified

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

22 December 2026

42 days left

Job description

Location: Stoke-on-Trent (ST9)

Pay Rate: £14.20 - £15.21 per hour + £45 Sleep-In Rate

Job Type: Temp-to-Perm

Shift Pattern: 2 on, 4 off rolling rota including sleep-ins (10am start)

Are you an experienced Children's Residential Care professional looking for your next opportunity?

We are recruiting for Senior Residential Support Workers to join a therapeutic children's home in the Stoke-on-Trent area, supporting young people aged 8-18 with emotional and behavioural needs.

As a Senior Residential Support Worker, you will lead shifts, support colleagues, promote positive outcomes and help create a safe, nurturing environment where young people can thrive and reach their full potential.

  • Lead shifts and support the day-to-day running of the home
  • Support and mentor Residential Support Workers
  • Build positive relationships with children and young people
  • Promote independence, wellbeing and positive behaviours
  • Complete care plans, reports and safeguarding documentation
  • Work closely with social workers, families and other professionals
  • Ensure compliance with safeguarding procedures and Ofsted standards

  • Minimum 2 years' experience within Children's Residential Care
  • Full UK Driving Licence
  • Experience leading shifts or supporting staff teams
  • Strong safeguarding and behaviour management skills
  • Experience supporting young people with EBD, SEMH or complex needs
  • Ability to work a 2 on, 4 off rota including sleep-ins

  • Temp-to-perm opportunity with long-term career prospects
  • £14.20 - £15.21 per hour
  • £45 per sleep-in
  • Overtime available
  • Fully funded Level 4 & Level 5 qualifications
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • Clear progression opportunities
  • Supportive management team and therapeutic environment

If you're passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of children and young people and are looking for a rewarding career opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now for immediate consideration.

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

Reed

First seen

10 November 2026

Last checked

10 November 2026

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About the employer

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Brook Street

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