Senior Residential Support Worker

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for a Senior Residential Support Worker to join a brand-new 1-bed children’s home in Greenford, London, supporting a young person with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD).

Posted: 4 Jun 2025

Salary:

  • £16.12 per hour

Location:

  • Greenford

Job Type:

  • Permanent
  • Full-time

Senior Residential Support Worker – 1-Bed EBD Service
Location: Greenford, London
Salary: £16.12 per hour | 40 hours per week
Sleep-In Rate: £70.50 per night

 

This is a unique opportunity to be part of a new service from the start, where you can make a lasting impact on the life of a young person while supporting the development of a high-quality therapeutic environment.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide consistent, child-centred care in line with individual care plans
  • Support the Team Leader and Deputy Manager in leading shifts and mentoring junior staff
  • Maintain accurate records, including risk assessments and incident reports
  • Build trusting relationships with the young person and act as a positive role model
  • Support the home to meet all safeguarding, regulatory, and therapeutic standards
  • Help to create a safe, nurturing, and structured environment

 

Requirements:

  • Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) – essential
  • Full UK Driving Licence – highly desirable
  • Experience working in a residential childcare setting, ideally with EBD
  • Strong understanding of safeguarding and therapeutic care approaches
  • Flexible to work a variable shift pattern across 7 days, including weekends and sleep-ins

 

What’s On Offer:

  • Competitive hourly rate of £16.12
  • Paid sleep-ins at £70.50 per night
  • Opportunity to shape a new service from the ground up
  • Ongoing training, development, and career progression

 

If you’re an experienced residential childcare professional ready to take the next step and help lead a new provision, apply now and be part of something meaningful.

 

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