Senior Residential Support Worker

Residential Support Worker / Senior Support Worker – Children’s Residential Care (Corwen, Denbighshire)

Are you an experienced support worker or residential team leader looking to make a positive impact in children’s residential care? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable provider in Corwen, Denbighshire, dedicated to supporting children and young people with emotional, behavioural, and complex needs. The role offers a chance to lead, motivate, and support a team while delivering exceptional care in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities

Support young people in developing positive relationships and reaching their full potential  
Lead shifts and serve as a positive role model within the home  
Promote a person-centred, therapeutic approach to care  
Work collaboratively with education, therapy, and management teams  
Participate in the management on-call rota

Requirements

Minimum 12 months’ experience in a children’s residential care setting  
QCF Level 3 Diploma in Children & Young People or equivalent  
Experience in leading or supporting a staff team  
Full UK manual driving licence (company car provided during work hours)  
Flexibility to work evenings, nights, and weekends  
Willingness to join the management on-call system  
Proficiency in using electronic care recording systems; experience with systems such as Clearcare is advantageous, but full training will be provided

Additional Information
This residential support worker role in Corwen, Denbighshire offers a competitive salary of £38,753, inclusive of sleep-ins, with enhanced rates for qualified staff. Benefits include a £500 welcome bonus, a 4-week fully paid induction, leadership and management training, and access to online learning courses. The position requires a full UK manual driving licence and a strong commitment to safeguarding and best practice.

Vetro Recruitment acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Vetro is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merit alone.