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Join ARC HD Services – Where Every Young Life Matters. Why You'll Love Working With Us: • Competitive Salary – because your time and care are valuable • Do what you love – caring, chats, walks, cooking, day trips… it's all part of the job • Multi award-winning charity – we reinvest profits into YOU and the people we support • Supportive leadership – we've got your back, always • No uniforms – just comfy, casual clothes • Guaranteed shifts – contracted hours each week with rotas available months in advance • Shopping discounts – because treats are important • Ongoing training & career progression – grow with us with training in trauma-informed care and much more • Recommend-a-Friend bonus – bring your besties • Financial hardship fund – we're here when life gets tough • Wellbeing investment – your health matters • Free DBS check – we've got it covered • Spend your whole shift with one person – build real connections • 6 weeks paid annual leave – rest, recharge, repeat • Pension scheme – planning for your future, together. Who We Are: ARC HD Services Ltd, part of Community Integrated Care, provides specialist residential and 1:1 support for young people aged 9–18 facing complex social, emotional, and mental health challenges, including ASD, ADHD, PTSD, and trauma-related behaviours. We run four small, nurturing homes—each supporting up to three young people in a warm, homely environment tailored to individual needs. Every child has their own private space, plus shared areas for connection and community. Who you'll be supporting & more about the role: * Join Our Team as a Senior Support Worker! * Location: Lymington, Hours: 39 per week. Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people? Do you thrive in a supportive, dynamic environment where every day brings new challenges and rewards? If so, Arc HD Services wants YOU!
Job Responsibility
Be a role model and mentor for young people in our care
Support and guide your team, including two on-call duties per week
Carry out audits (medication, observation sheets, keywork files) to keep everything running smoothly
Work closely with the Registered Manager and attend regular supervision meetings
Ensure safeguarding and compliance with Children's Homes Regulations 2015
Requirements
Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent)
At least 2 years' experience working with children with emotional/mental health needs
Excellent communication skills and ability to stay calm under pressure
A team player who's flexible, adaptable, and self-motivated
Strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection
Full UK driving licence and access to your own car (due to the rural location of the home)
What we offer
Competitive Salary
Do what you love – caring, chats, walks, cooking, day trips… it's all part of the job
Multi award-winning charity – we reinvest profits into YOU and the people we support
Supportive leadership – we've got your back, always
No uniforms – just comfy, casual clothes
Guaranteed shifts – contracted hours each week with rotas available months in advance
Shopping discounts – because treats are important
Ongoing training & career progression – grow with us with training in trauma-informed care and much more
Recommend-a-Friend bonus – bring your besties
Financial hardship fund – we're here when life gets tough
Wellbeing investment – your health matters
Free DBS check – we've got it covered
Spend your whole shift with one person – build real connections