Senior Residential Support Worker
Location
Swadlincote, Derbyshire
Job Type
Full-time
Category
community-and-social-service
Posted
June 24, 2026
Do you want to work in a children’s home where you can have a lasting impact on a young person’s life Apply today to join our team where your dedication, resilience, and care can transform young lives every day.
We’re seeking Senior Residential Childcare Support Workers to provide care to the young people we support, while also guiding and supporting the wider team.
The children and young people who live with us have often faced difficult and sometimes traumatic experiences. At times, this can be expressed through big emotions, heightened behaviours or distress that may feel overwhelming. These moments require patience, resilience, and a calm confident presence, not only for the young people but also for the staff you will be supporting. As a Senior, you will play a key role in modelling therapeutic practice, ensuring consistency, and helping never colleagues feel confident in responding to these situations.
You will work directly with young people, building genui...
We’re seeking Senior Residential Childcare Support Workers to provide care to the young people we support, while also guiding and supporting the wider team.
The children and young people who live with us have often faced difficult and sometimes traumatic experiences. At times, this can be expressed through big emotions, heightened behaviours or distress that may feel overwhelming. These moments require patience, resilience, and a calm confident presence, not only for the young people but also for the staff you will be supporting. As a Senior, you will play a key role in modelling therapeutic practice, ensuring consistency, and helping never colleagues feel confident in responding to these situations.
You will work directly with young people, building genui...