Job Title: Senior Care Worker Location: Bradford BD4 Salary: £35,000 Working Hours: Rolling 3 week rota, working 24.5hours per shift 09:30 am until 10:00am the next day, overtime maybe available in other homes in Leeds and Bradford. Service: Children's Home Service Users: Young People (YPs) with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD), Trauma, Neglect, Child SexualExploitation (CSE), and Child Criminal Exploitation (CCE) Home: Solo Home
✅ Level 3 Children and Young People Workforce or equivalent (Essential) or 50% complete
✅ Level 5 Leadership and Management (Desirable)
✔ Experience working with challenging children in a residential setting (Essential)
🏡 Number of Beds: Solo home (1:1 or 2:1 staffing)
📍 Location: Bradford BD4
👦 Type of YPs: EBD, Trauma, Neglect, CSE, CCE
🏆 Ofsted Rating: Good
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Senior Care Worker who is committed to making a difference in the lives of young people. The ideal candidate will have:
✔ A strong understanding of safeguarding and care planning
✔ Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented mindset
✔ The ability to lead shifts and provide guidance to staff
✔ Flexibility to work a rolling rota, including sleep-ins
🏠 A well-established residential care provider
📈 Growing organisation with plans for expansion
💙 A team that prioritises high-quality care and development
🚀 Progression Opportunities – Grow into a leadership role
📚 Qualification Support – Training and career development available
🎁 Benefits – Competitive salary, supportive team, and structured rota
💡 Ethos – Child-focused, trauma-informed approach
🌟 Culture – Inclusive, professional, and team-driven
🚘 Driving licence and access to a vehicle (Desirable)
🛌 Willingness to complete sleep-in shifts (Essential)
💻 Basic IT skills (Essential)
🔴 Sponsorship is not available
⚠️ Individuals with only CQC experience and who have not worked in an Ofsted Registered Children's Home will not be considered.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people and would like to join a professional and dedicated team, we encourage you to apply today.
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📞 For a confidential chat, email us at job@sgscare.co.uk
Mission statement...
To help SMEs get the talent they need to help grow their businesses.
Our promise…
Deliver a Passionate Manager, at a Realistic Price, who can hit the ground running, within 21 days; allowing you to continue to build, consolidate and progress your business.
So who are we…
We help SMEs in the Children’s Service Sector, who struggle to find highly skilled and experienced Middle and Senior Management within Budget.
