Senior Support Worker

Job description

Senior Support Worker / Team LeaderARE YOU LOOKING FOR A NEW CHALLENGE?

DO YOU HOLD A FULL UK MANUAL DRIVER LICENCE?

AND HAVE A QCF - LEVEL 3 IN CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE OR EQUIVALENT?

AND A MINIMUM 12 MONTHS CHILDREN SERVICES EXPERIENCE?

If you have answered yes to the above we would like to hear from you.

Job Details

Location: Newtown

Contract: Full Time

Role Type: Permanent

Working hours per week: 40

Salary: £31,844.80 plus sleep ins

Closing Date: Thursday 28 May 2026

Essential

12 months team leader experience

QCF Level 3 Children & Young People qualification or equivalent

Driver (company provides a car / minibus during working hours)

Able to work unsociable hours (evenings, nights and weekends)

Shift pattern 2 on 4 off (x2 full days including sleeps)

Company Values

Friendly, passionate and caring nature

Positive, pleasant and approachable

Empowering others to become stronger and more confident in controlling their lives

Person‐centred, allowing our children to explore & utilise their own strengths

Innovative, by using or showing new methods and ideas

Energetic and fast paced environment

Benefits

Up to 28 days holiday

Additional holiday purchase scheme

Competitive salary

Dedicated learning and development programmes

Access to a wide range of free online courses for all staff on a variety of topics

Free DBS check and update service subscription

Free meals on shift (residential homes only)

Refer a friend scheme reward system – earn £1,000 per referral

Pension scheme

Annual employee awards eveningEmployee recognition schemes

Company vehicle to use when in work

CareTech Foundation – Opportunity to apply for family & friend's grants.

Terms & Conditions apply

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the people we support. All successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and Regulated Activity, which will include a check against the barred children's list.

Job Description Document: CT179_Greenfields_Team_Leader_Job_Description_Form_v1.pdf

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Newtown

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

26-05-2026

Profession type

Counselling and Social Services

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English