Senior Residential Support Worker
Vortex Recruitment
Senior Residential Support Worker / Team Leader - Childrens Homes
Locations: Walsall, Cannock, Birmingham and Handsworth
Salary: £13.00 – £17.00 per hour (depending on experience, to be discussed at interview)
Additional Benefits: £50 per sleep-in shift, plus bonus opportunities for Team Leaders
We are currently recruiting for experienced and passionate Senior Residential Support Workers and Team Leaders to join our children's residential services across our homes in Walsall, Cannock, Birmingham, and Handsworth.
This is an exciting opportunity to support vulnerable young people and make a genuine difference in their lives while progressing your career within a supportive and growing organisation.
Senior Residential Support Worker
Pay: £13.00 – £15.50 per hour, plus £50 per sleep-in shift.
The successful candidate will ideally have:
- Previous experience working within children's residential care.
- Confidence in leading shifts and supporting junior staff members.
- A Level 3 or Level 4 qualification in Health and Social Care, Residential Childcare, or a willingness to work towards one.
- A strong understanding of safeguarding procedures and promoting positive outcomes for young people.
Team Leader
Pay: £13.50 – £17.00 per hour, plus £50 per sleep-in shift and bonus opportunities.
The successful candidate will have:
- Significant experience within children's residential care settings.
- Proven ability to lead shifts and support staff performance and development.
- Strong safeguarding knowledge and experience maintaining accurate documentation and records.
- Experience supporting young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
What We Are Looking For
We are seeking compassionate, resilient, and motivated individuals who are committed to providing high-quality care and creating safe, nurturing environments where young people can thrive.
If you have the experience, passion, and dedication to support children and young people to achieve positive outcomes, we would love to hear from you.
Current opportunities are available in Walsall, Cannock, Birmingham, and Handsworth.
Please note: We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for these positions. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK.
Application opens at the source listing. Free for jobseekers.