Supportive Bridge is recruiting on behalf of Five Rivers Child Care Ltd for a Senior Residential Support Worker to join a supported accommodation service in Plymouth, UK.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced residential childcare professional to support young people aged 16+ as they prepare for independent living. You will provide day-to-day guidance, promote life skills, and help create a safe, supportive environment using a trauma-informed approach.

Key Responsibilities

Support young people with daily living and independence skills.
Build positive, trusting relationships and provide consistent support.
Assist with education, training, and personal development.
Promote a safe and supportive residential environment.
Work closely with colleagues to deliver high-quality care.
Maintain accurate records and follow safeguarding procedures.

Requirements

Level 3 NVQ in Residential Childcare or equivalent.
Full UK driving licence.
Strong communication and organisational skills.
Ability to work sleep-in shifts.
Right to work in the UK.

Benefits

Competitive salary of approximately £29k to £30k per year.
Additional £50 per sleep-in payment.
Company pension scheme.
Medical cashback plan.
Employee wellbeing support.
Ongoing training and career development.
Career progression opportunities.

Location: Plymouth, UK