Senior Support Worker

ACS Staffing Solutions

Senior Support Worker – Children's Residential Care

Location: Leicester Area
Salary: Up to £37,360 per year (including sleep-ins) + performance bonuses

Shift Pattern: 1 day on, 2 days off (sleep-ins required)

We're looking for an experienced Senior Support Worker to join our family-run children's homes in Northampton. You'll lead shifts, support a small team, and help provide therapeutic care for children and young people with complex needs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead shifts and support Residential Support Workers
  • Build positive relationships with young people
  • Support daily routines, activities, and appointments
  • Safeguard children and maintain accurate records
  • Support care planning and manage challenging behaviour using therapeutic approaches
Requirements

  • Level 3 or 4 Residential Childcare qualification (or working towards)
  • Minimum 2 years' experience in children's residential care
  • Experience supporting children with ASC, mental health, or emotional and behavioural needs
  • Full UK driving licence
What We Offer

  • Salary up to £37,360 + bonuses
  • Fully funded Level 3, 4 & 5 qualifications
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Free meals on shift
  • Pension, Employee Assistance Programme, and additional annual leave
  • Supportive family-run organisation with small homes and high staffing ratios
 

Apply today and help make a lasting difference in a young person's life.

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