Excelcare are looking for this role at their residential children’s home in Histon.
Senior Support Worker – Residential Childcare to play a vital role as part of a dynamic residential team, helping to create a safe, supportive space where children can thrive. Your work will be essential in empowering children, strengthening relationships and building the foundations for long-term stability and positive change. You will support the Registered Manager and Deputy Manger to ensure high standards of care and support in a safe, nurturing environment for the children. You will supervise, mentor and support a team of Residential Support Workers, helping them deliver outstanding care that promotes stability, growth, independence and positive outcomes. This is a key role in shaping the future of the home, leading by example and taking responsibility for ensuring that shifts run safely and that all routines, risk management processes and sufficient staffing levels are adhered to. You’ll participate in the induction of new team members, as well as being involved with performance management including supervisions and appraisals and ongoing professional development. You will form part of the wider team to help ensure the home meets all legislation, including Children’s Homes Regulations and Quality Standards, Safeguarding and company policies.
