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This is a residential children's care home in Sutton Coldfield providing high-quality, child-centred care to young people under 18. The service adopts a therapeutic and trauma-informed approach, offering a safe, structured, and nurturing environment that supports emotional wellbeing, stability, and positive development. The role focuses on achieving positive outcomes for children and young females through safe, personalised, small-group residential care. You will contribute to a therapeutic care environment that promotes emotional wellbeing, positive identity, and individual growth.
Job Responsibility:
Deliver high-quality, child-centred, trauma-informed care
Maintain a clinical and therapeutic approach, including supporting young people who self-harm
Support emotional regulation, routines, education, and daily living
Promote self-esteem, resilience, and wellbeing
Encourage educational, social, and developmental opportunities
Promote health, wellbeing, and social inclusion
Lead shifts safely and effectively
Act as a role model and mentor to Support Workers
Provide guidance, handovers, and reflective support
Support staff induction and development
Act up in the absence of management
Work flexibly across residential homes if required
Contribute to care planning, risk assessments, and behaviour support plans
Manage challenging behaviour in line with policy and legislation
Safeguard young people at all times
Work collaboratively with families and professionals
Support family contact and home visits
Maintain accurate records in line with data protection
Support domestic tasks and effective use of resources
Requirements:
Level 3 in Children & Young People / Childcare OR Level 4+ in Health & Social Care
Experience supporting children and young people under 18
Clinical or therapeutic experience (e.g. trauma, mental health)
Previous Senior Support Worker or Team Leader experience