Senior Support Worker

Senior Support Worker Residential Care Location: Melksham Contract: Full Time - Perm Salary: 30,008 - 34,058 plus overtime and benefits Are you an experienced childcare professional looking to take the next step in your career? Our client is looking for a committed Senior Support Worker to join their residential home in Melksham, supporting young people aged 15-17 to overcome challenges, build confidence, and achieve positive outcomes. The Role As a Senior Support Worker, you will play a key role in creating a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment where young people can thrive. You will lead by example, support your colleagues, and help deliver high-quality care tailored to each individual''s needs. Key Responsibilities Providing guidance and support to Support Workers within the home Developing positive, professional relationships with young people Supporting the creation and delivery of individual care plans Encouraging independence, personal development, and social engagement Maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with safeguarding and regulatory requirements Promoting a positive and collaborative team culture About You Passionate about supporting vulnerable young people and improving lives Confident in leading shifts and supporting team members Strong communication and relationship-building skills Flexible to work a 2 on / 4 off rota, including sleep-ins and overtime where required Previous experience within residential childcare, EBD, or similar ..... full job details .....