Are you an experienced residential care worker looking to take the next step in your career? Do you have a passion for providing high-quality care and supporting young people in overcoming challenges? If so, Footsteps to Futures Ltd wants to hear from you!
We are dedicated to creating a nurturing, compassionate, and supportive environment for children and young people. As a Senior Children’s Residential Care Worker, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our homes provide safety, stability, and opportunities for young people to thrive.
A driving licence is required for this position.
Job Title: Senior Children’s Residential Care Worker
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Up to £37,190.40 a year
Location: Nottingham, United Kingdom
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead by Example: Support and manage care workers on shift, ensuring best practices in care.
- Shift Leadership: Oversee daily activities, make key decisions, and ensure smooth shift operations.
- Safeguarding & Behaviour Support: Help children work through past experiences while promoting their safety and development.
- Engagement & Direct Work: Build positive relationships through key working, behaviour management, and life skills development.
- Multi-Agency Collaboration: Work alongside social workers, educators, and health professionals to ensure the best outcomes.
- Home & Welfare Management: Maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for children.
- Administrative Duties: Complete care plans, risk assessments, and key documentation.
What We’re Looking For:
✅ Experience in a residential childcare setting with a strong understanding of safeguarding and behaviour management.
✅ Ability to lead a team and provide supervision and support to care workers.
✅ Strong communication skills to engage with children, families, and professionals.
✅ Compassion, patience, and resilience in supporting young people with challenging behaviours.
✅ Ability to manage housekeeping duties, ensuring a homely environment.
Why Join Us?
✨ Career Progression Opportunities – We invest in our staff with training and development.
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✨ A Supportive Work Environment – Be part of a team that values compassion and teamwork.
✨ Competitive Salary & Benefits Package – Including pension, holiday entitlement, and more.
✨ The Chance to Make a Real Impact – Help shape the future of young people’s lives.
At Footsteps to Futures Ltd, we believe that every child deserves love, empathy, and support to build a brighter future. If you’re ready to be part of a team that truly cares, apply today!
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