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Senior Children's Support Worker

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United Kingdom , Preston

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Salary:

34084.00 - 37509.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

SENIOR CHILDREN'S SUPPORT WORKER - PRESTON. BROOK STREET SOCIAL CARE ARE PROUD TO BE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH A VERY WELL ESTABLISHED, CHILDREN CENTRED RESIDENTIAL CARE PROVIDER FOR YOUNG PEOPLE. We are seeking a Senior Support Worker to join the team within a solo placement home in Preston for children and young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties. Are you an experienced children's support worker who is looking for a new adventure? Then join our highly valued team and start a truly rewarding career! Salary: £34,084.00 - £37,509.00 per annum, inclusive of sleeps - (depending on qualification). Shift Pattern: 2 days on, 4 days off. We are looking for nurturing and supportive people, who can give our children the best quality care and allow them to achieve amazing outcomes!

Requirements:

  • A minimum 12 months experience in a children's residential care home
  • Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare
  • A full driving licence issued in the UK
  • Applicants must have full right to work in the UK with no restrictions
  • In depth knowledge of Ofsted regulations, expectations and best practice
  • Values in line with the organisation, such as taking a therapeutic, person-centred approach to childcare
What we offer:
  • Routes for progression and the opportunity to complete Level 4/5 Residential Childcare qualifications
  • Paid induction training
  • Access to a company app that provides high street discounts, online medical support, financial advice and counselling
  • Day off for your birthday (in addition to your holiday entitlement)

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Job Posted:
January 11, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
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