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We are looking for a passionate Senior Support Worker to join our team at a brand new 4-bed children's home in Salisbury. You'll be working with vulnerable children and young people, many of whom have experienced trauma, neglect, or disrupted family lives. Your role is vital in providing the safe, supportive, and stable environment they need to begin healing, develop life skills, and grow in confidence. This is more than just a job - you will be a trusted adult, role model, and consistent presence in their lives. From helping with daily routines and education to encouraging hobbies and healthy relationships, you'll support each young person in reaching their full potential.
Job Responsibility:
Build trusting relationships with children and young people based on respect and consistency
Support with emotional wellbeing, behavioural challenges, and therapeutic care plans
Promote education, independence, and positive social development
Oversee daily routines including meals, activities, and appointments
Mentor and guide junior team members
Ensure the home meets all safeguarding and regulatory standards
Requirements:
QCF Level 3 in Children and Young People's Workforce or equivalent
Experience in residential childcare
Calm, resilient, and confident in managing challenging behaviour
Strong team player with excellent communication skills
Committed to providing high-quality care and helping young people thrive
What we offer:
£1500 welcome bonus
Overtime paid at £19.90 per hour
Minimum 4 sleep-in shifts per month at £65 per shift
A supportive, values-driven team environment
Ongoing training and clear opportunities for career development
A deeply rewarding role where you make a real and lasting difference