Senior Children's Support Worker

6 days ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Brook Street Full time
Career Opportunity:

We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Senior Children Support Worker in a 2 bedded children's home within the Liverpool area.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about delivering high-quality care and making a positive impact on the lives of vulnerable children and young people.

Key aspects of the role include:

  • Leading and supporting a small team of residential support workers
  • Providing holistic care to meet the complex needs of the young people residing in the home
  • Coordinating daily activities and events to promote socialisation, learning, and personal growth
  • Maintaining the home's high standards and ensuring the physical and emotional needs of the young people are met
  • Ensuring all young people's records are accurate and up-to-date

To succeed in this challenging yet rewarding role, you will require:

  • A minimum of one year of experience working in an Ofsted residential childcare setting
  • Proven skills in staff supervision and budget management
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Flexibility to work varied shifts, including nights and sleep ins
  • A valid UK driving license (preferably)
  • A Level 3 Diploma in Children & Young People Workforce


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