Senior Support Worker
Posted on Jul 21, 2026 by CV-Library
Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
Social Care
Immediate Start
£35k - £37.4k Annual
Full-Time
Senior Support Worker – Children's Residential Care
Location: Northampton 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 approachesRequirements
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 licenceWhat 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
Location: Northampton 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 approachesRequirements
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 licenceWhat 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
Reference: 225397213
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Senior Support Worker
Posted on Jul 21, 2026 by CV-Library
Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
Social Care
Immediate Start
£35k - £37.4k Annual
Full-Time
Senior Support Worker – Children's Residential Care
Location: Northampton 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 approachesRequirements
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 licenceWhat 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
Location: Northampton 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 approachesRequirements
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 licenceWhat 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
Reference: 225397213
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