Children's Home Senior Support Worker

Nursing Medical Recruitment

Senior Therapeutic Carer

Location: Brighton
Salary: £28,185 – £29,567 per annum
Hours: 40 hours per week, shift work

We are looking for experienced Senior Therapeutic Carers to join a specialist therapeutic children's home.

The role involves providing high-quality, trauma-informed care to children and young people, supporting their emotional development and wellbeing while helping to maintain a safe and nurturing environment.

Key responsibilities:

  • Providing therapeutic and relationship-based care
  • Leading shifts and supporting the day-to-day running of the home
  • Supporting and mentoring colleagues
  • Promoting safeguarding and positive outcomes for children
  • Building positive relationships with children, families and professionals
  • Maintaining accurate care records
  • Supporting the management team with the effective running of the home

Requirements:

  • Previous experience working in a children's residential setting
  • Experience in a senior or leadership role
  • A strong understanding of safeguarding and therapeutic childcare
  • Passion for supporting children and young people

Benefits include:

  • Salary progression up to £29,567
  • Additional pay for sleep-ins and bank holidays
  • Healthcare scheme
  • Fully funded Level 3 Diploma in Therapeutic Childcare and Education
  • Comprehensive training and induction
  • Ongoing professional development
  • Regular supervision and support
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