Location: Stockton-On-Tees
Salary: £31,675 - £35,425 (Up to £40,600 inclusive of ~10 sleep-ins/month)
Hours: 40.5 hours per week
Shift Pattern: 2 shifts per week (2 days on, 4 days off), including sleep-ins
Our client is a leading national provider of residential care, education, and therapeutic services for young people with social, emotional, and behavioural difficulties.
The Role
On behalf of our client, we are seeking a Senior Residential Support Worker to join a dedicated team within a 2-bed children's home. You will lead by example to create a safe, nurturing environment, supporting young people with daily life skills while collaborating with internal therapy teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Support young people with daily activities, life skills, outings, and appointments.
- Professionally manage challenging behaviours alongside senior staff and therapeutic services.
- Guide the team by sharing best practices and demonstrating high standards of care.
- Partner with psychologists to implement behavioural boundaries and support strategies.
Requirements
- Experience: Minimum 12 months' experience specifically within a children's residential home (Adult care, nursery, or school experience is not accepted).
- Licence: Full UK Driving Licence is essential.
- Qualifications: A relevant childcare qualification is advantageous but not essential.
- Flexibility: Able to work a shift pattern of 2 shifts a week, including weekends and mandatory sleep-ins.
Client Benefits
- Ofsted "Outstanding" bonus payment
- Death in Service benefit (4x salary)
- Electric vehicle & Cycle to Work schemes
- Free on-site parking
- Blue Light Card & Long Service rewards
- Employee Assistance Programme & Pension
Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.
Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
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