Senior Support Worker
TL RECRUITMENT SOLUTIONS LTD
BirminghamView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£13.50 to £14.00 an hour
Contract
Not specified
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
23 October 2026
4 days leftJob description
Are you passionate about making a genuine difference in the lives of children and young people?
We are recruiting on behalf of a growing and ambitious Children's Residential Care provider supporting young people with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) across Birmingham. This is an exciting opportunity to join a provider that operates small homes with a maximum of 2-3 children, allowing staff to deliver high-quality, person-centred support.
As a Senior Residential Support Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting children to achieve positive outcomes while helping to create a safe, stable and nurturing environment.
- £13.50 - £14.00 per hour
- Full-time permanent position
- Small EBD homes supporting a maximum of 2-3 young people
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Supportive leadership team
- Excellent opportunities for career progression
- Clear pathway into Deputy Manager and Registered Manager positions
- Opportunity to join a growing organisation with ambitious plans
The successful Senior Residential Support Worker will be responsible for supporting children and young people in all aspects of their daily lives, promoting positive behaviour, independence and emotional wellbeing.
- Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people
- Acting as a positive role model and mentor
- Building effective relationships with young people, families and professionals
- Supporting education, health appointments and recreational activities
- Completing daily records, reports and care documentation
- Contributing to care planning and risk assessments
- Supporting colleagues and helping maintain high standards within the home
- Promoting positive outcomes and achieving placement objectives
To be considered for this Senior Residential Support Worker opportunity, applicants should have:
- Previous experience within a Children's Residential Care setting
- Experience supporting young people with EBD
- A strong understanding of safeguarding practices
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- A positive and resilient approach
- Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (preferred but not essential)
- Full UK driving licence (preferred)
This position would suit an ambitious Senior Residential Support Worker seeking long-term career development. The provider is committed to promoting from within and offers genuine opportunities to progress into Team Leader, Deputy Manager and Registered Manager positions.
If you are a dedicated Senior Residential Support Worker looking for your next challenge within a supportive and growing organisation, we would love to hear from you.
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Reed
First seen
11 September 2026
Last checked
19 October 2026
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