Senior Children's Residential Support Worker, Halifax

Senior Residential Care Worker
Children and Young People
Social, Emotional and Mental Health
4 Bed Residential Home
Halifax
Salary: NJC pt. 23-28 (34,434 - 39,152) plus shift allowance
Hours: Full-time (37 hours per week, including weekends, evenings, sleep-ins, and bank holidays)

Job Details
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Senior Residential Care Worker to join our dedicated residential care team, supporting children and young people to thrive in a safe, nurturing environment.

At the heart of our residential care provision is a commitment to delivering outstanding care for children and young people. Guided by our trauma-informed PACE model, we focus on building trusting relationships that enable children and young people to feel safe, valued, and understood within our residential care homes.

As a Senior Residential Care Worker, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality residential care to children and young people, ensuring their safety, wellbeing, and development. You will work directly with children and young people, supporting their emotional, social, and physical needs while promoting positive outcomes within a structured residential care setting.

You will work closely with safeguarding partners and contribute to care planning, ensuring that all children and young people in our residential care services receive coordinated and effective support. You will also actively engage in training and development to strengthen your practice within residential care, continually improving outcomes for children and young people.


About You
We are looking for someone who:

• Has experience working in residential care with children and young people
• Holds a Level 4 Health & Social Care qualification or NVQ Level 3 in Children & Young People's Workforce (or equivalent)
• Is committed to delivering high-quality residential care for children and young people
• Can build positive, professional relationships with children and young people and colleagues within a residential care setting
• Is organised, detail-oriented, and confident managing responsibilities within residential care
• Demonstrates flexibility and a willingness to support across residential care services
• Is committed to ongoing professional development within residential care

Join us in delivering exceptional residential care where children and young people are supported, empowered, and encouraged to thrive every day