Senior Residential Support Worker

Job description

OverviewOur Children's Home in Kilbirnie is looking for a Senior Support Worker to join our team. You will be an integral part of the service, assisting with the management of day‐to‐day operations and playing a key role in each child's plan to ensure the highest standards of care and professionalism.

ResponsibilitiesAssist with the management of day‐to‐day operations within our services and engage in, and manage, each child's plan with professionalism and care.

Requirements

Hold an SVQ3 qualification in Children and Young People (or equivalent) and be prepared to work towards SVQ4 within the timeframe set out by SSSC.

Must have a full UK driving licence, as you will be required to transport young people to external locations.

Willingness to undergo safeguarding screening, including checks with Disclosure Scotland, and provide at least two references covering the last three years.

Benefits

Exclusive access to reward and discount scheme

Comprehensive induction

Commitment to ongoing training and career progression

Pension scheme

Paid for enhanced PVG

Wellbeing support

Flexible working

Cycle to work scheme and more!

We provide a unique community‐based, living and learning environment supporting vulnerable children and young people aged 8 to 18, helping them to be fully included in the local community and to have the capacity to prosper beyond Aspris Scotland in the wider post‐school world.

Aspris Children's Services is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and we offer extensive training and career progression pathways to help you grow professionally.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Kilbirnie

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