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Senior Residential Support Worker

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Job Title: Senior Residential Care Worker

Location: Melksham, Wiltshire (SN12)

Salary: £39,588 per annum (estimated, based on 160 hours per month plus 11 sleep-ins per month), plus a £1,500 joining bonus 💷

Hourly Rate: £16.15 per hour (enhanced rates apply)

Working Hours / Shift Pattern: 160 hours per month

Employment Type: Permanent, full-time

Sleep-ins: £65 per sleep-in

Service: Children's Home

Service Users: Young people aged 8–17 years with EBD

Qualifications Required: Level 3 Diploma for the Children and Young People's Workforce

Experience Required: Experience within children's residential care

The Home: 🏡
Number of beds: 4

Who we are looking for: 🌟
Our client is looking for a Senior Residential Care Worker to join their 4-bed home for young people aged 8–17 with EBD. You will hold the Level 3 Diploma for the Children and Young People's Workforce and bring experience within children's residential care.

Who you will be working for:
Company type/size: One of the UK's most innovative providers of residential care and education for young people
Other services: Education

Why this home & company: ✨
Training / qualifications: Face-to-face therapeutic training and support for all colleagues
Benefits: £1,500 joining bonus
Ethos: Helping young people believe in themselves, celebrate their own uniqueness and achieve success that is personal to them

Individuals with only CQC experience and / or who have not worked in an Ofsted Registered Children's Home will not be considered.

Sponsorship is not available.

How to apply:
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people and would like to join our client's dedicated team, apply today.

To apply, click the apply button or contact us for more information.

For more information or to book a confidential chat, please contact: job@sgscare.co.uk

Salary breakdown

Element Calculation Monthly Annual
Hours 160 × £16.15 £2,584 £31,008
Sleep-ins 11 × £65 £715 £8,580
Total £3,299 £39,588

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