Are you passionate about making a lasting difference in the lives of young people? We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Support Worker to join our team in a children's supported living setting located in Hayes and Hillingdon.
About the Role:
As a Senior Support Worker, you will play a pivotal role in supporting children and young people aged 8–18 in a nurturing, homely environment. You will lead by example, providing high-quality, person-centred care while supporting the wider team to ensure the emotional, physical, and social development of each child.
Lead and support a team of support workers to deliver outstanding care.
Develop and maintain individual care plans tailored to each child’s needs.
Ensure safeguarding practices are strictly adhered to.
Assist in the day-to-day running of the home and ensure a safe and positive environment.
Promote independence, inclusion, and positive outcomes for the children.
Liaise with social workers, families, and external professionals.
Administer medication and ensure accurate record keeping.
Minimum Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent).
At least 2 years' experience working in a children’s residential or supported living setting.
Experience in a senior or supervisory role is desirable.
Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
Knowledge of safeguarding, risk assessments, and care planning.
About the Role:
As a Senior Support Worker, you will play a pivotal role in supporting children and young people aged 8–18 in a nurturing, homely environment. You will lead by example, providing high-quality, person-centred care while supporting the wider team to ensure the emotional, physical, and social development of each child.
- Key Responsibilities:
Lead and support a team of support workers to deliver outstanding care.
Develop and maintain individual care plans tailored to each child’s needs.
Ensure safeguarding practices are strictly adhered to.
Assist in the day-to-day running of the home and ensure a safe and positive environment.
Promote independence, inclusion, and positive outcomes for the children.
Liaise with social workers, families, and external professionals.
Administer medication and ensure accurate record keeping.
- Requirements:
Minimum Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent).
At least 2 years' experience working in a children’s residential or supported living setting.
Experience in a senior or supervisory role is desirable.
Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
Knowledge of safeguarding, risk assessments, and care planning.
- Experiencia
- Se requiere
- Jornada
- Completa
- Horario
- Weekdays and weekends
- Salario
- desde 14,5 £ por hora
- Inicio
- Incorporación inmediata
Station Approach, UB3 4BX, Hayes
Auxiliar de EnfermeríaHayes
Supported living accommodation • 11-50 empleados
En JOB TODAY desde abril, 2025
Welcome to GS Care – A Great Place to Work At GS Care, we’re more than just a team — we’re a family. We support our staff with training, growth opportunities, and a clear Path to Progression. If you're passionate about care and ready to gr
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