Senior Therapeutic Care Worker

Burnley - UK

Monthly Salary: £ 34326 - 35106

Posted on: 4 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Senior Therapeutic Care Worker East Lancashire

Job Title: Senior Therapeutic Care Worker
Location: East Lancashire
Salary: 34326..50 (based on 2 sleeps per week)
Working Hour: 37.5 hours per week (rota basis)
Number of Sleeps Required: At least 2 sleep-ins per week
Pay Per Sleep: Included within salary
Service: Childrens Home
Service Users: YPs Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) Complex Needs Challenging Behaviour
Qualifications Required:

NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare
Full UK Driving Licence (desirable)
Experience in Years Required: At least 2 years in residential childcare
Employment Type: Permanent Full-Time
Closing Date: Friday 30th January 2026

Sponsorship is not available
Individuals with only CQC experience and who have not worked in an Ofsted-registered childrens home will not be considered

The Home:

Number of Beds: Up to 4
Location: East Lancashire
Type of YPs: Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) Trauma Complex Needs Challenging Behaviour
Ratio of Staff to Children: High staff-to-child ratio

Who we are looking for

Experienced residential worker ready to take a senior step in your career
Passionate about making a positive impact on children and young peoples lives
Confident in leading teams supporting safeguarding and key-working young people
Values-led therapeutic and emotionally resilient

Who you will be working for

A specialist therapeutic childrens care provider
Part of the Five Rivers family
Homes follow a trauma-informed emotional regulation (TIER) practice model
Small supportive and established teams

Why this Home & Company

Progression Opportunity:

Opportunities to grow within residential care
Professional development and training

Qualification Opportunity:

Access to ongoing training and development
Professional supervision

Benefits:

28 days annual leave including bank holidays
Company pension scheme
Employee wellbeing services
Blue Light Card
Cycle to Work Scheme
Refer a Friend & Foster Carer Bonus

Ethos:

Therapeutic child-centred care
Nurturing and supportive environment

Culture:

Team-focused collaborative and inspirational
Strong focus on staff wellbeing and development

Sponsorship is not available

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people and want to progress your career within residential care we encourage you to apply today.

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Required Experience:

Senior IC

Senior Therapeutic Care Worker East LancashireJob Title: Senior Therapeutic Care Worker Location: East Lancashire Salary: 34326..50 (based on 2 sleeps per week) Working Hour: 37.5 hours per week (rota basis) Number of Sleeps Required: At least 2 sleep-ins per week Pay Per Sleep: Included within sa...