Senior Support Worker Job Opening in Kingston Upon Hull - Leading Children's Healthcare

Further Details

Join a premier UK children's healthcare provider as a Senior Support Worker in Kingston Upon Hull. This role emphasizes compassionate care and effective team leadership for individuals with complex needs. Explore exciting career progression and continuous professional development opportunities within this dynamic healthcare setting.

Senior Support Worker Vacancy in Kingston Upon Hull

Discover an impactful career opportunity as a Senior Support Worker within a leading children's healthcare provider located in the Kingston Upon Hull area. This permanent, full-time role is perfect for dedicated individuals who are driven to create positive changes in the lives of young people. You will work within a supportive environment that values compassion, understanding, and the development of trusting relationships.

The position demands strong leadership skills to manage a small team, ensure smooth daily operations, and maintain a safe living environment. You will be instrumental in implementing individualised care plans, utilizing de-escalation techniques for challenging behaviours, and meticulously documenting daily logs and incident reports.

• Competitive annual salary: £28,080 - £37,440
• Permanent, full-time employment
• Generous benefits including advance rotas and overtime opportunities
• Ongoing training and career progression
• EU work permit required

Skills

• Previous experience in complex care, homecare, supported living, residential care, nursing care or a similar environment is desirable
• Experience supporting individuals with complex care or support needs
• A caring, compassionate and patient approach
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to build professional and trusting relationships with individuals and their families

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Lead the small team on duty, organize the daily routine, and make sure the home runs smoothly and safely
• Use positive support and calm de-escalation techniques to safely handle difficult situations and intense behaviours
• Put the young person's daily care and support plans into action, focusing on their specific complex needs
• Write accurate daily logs, fill out incident reports, and safely manage and administer medication
• Speak and coordinate regularly with social workers, therapists, and the young person's family
• Plan fun, everyday activities that help the young person learn new skills, gain independence, and thrive

How to apply

• 💼 Prepare Your CV: Ensure your resume highlights your relevant experience in complex care, homecare, supported living, residential care, or nursing.
• 🎓 Verify Qualifications: Confirm you hold an NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care, as this is a mandatory requirement for the role.
• 📞 Contact Us: To express your interest and for further details, please call 0121 638 0567.
• 📩 Send Your CV: Alternatively, you can submit your CV directly via email to the recruitment team.
• ⏳ Application Deadline: Please ensure your application is submitted before the closing date of 18 December 2026.
• 📌 Location: This exciting opportunity is based in Kingston Upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, United Kingdom.