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Contact Blue Elephant Childcare Ltd

Blue Elephant Childcare Ltd

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Senior Support Worker

Barnstaple, Devon

Blue Elephant Childcare Ltd

Contact Blue Elephant Childcare Ltd

Hours
Full Time
Posted
1 day ago
Salary
29702.00 - 33945.00 GBP Annual
Recruiter
Blue Elephant Childcare Ltd
Closes
08 Oct 2026
Course
No
Contract Type
Permanent
Recruiter Type
Direct Employer

Description

Senior Support Worker

Location: Devon (Barnstaple, Bideford and Torrington areas)

Salary: GBP29,702.40 – GBP33,945.60 per annum (GBP16.32ph) This excludes sleep in allowance of GBP60 per sleep in and Senior on–call rate of GBP52.50–GBP89.25.

Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time ( hours per week)

Are you looking for a role where every day brings something new, meaningful and rewarding? Join the Blue Elephant Herd as a Senior Support Worker in one of our children s residential homes and help shape brighter futures for the young people in our care.

We re seeking compassionate, enthusiastic and inspiring individuals to join our North Devon homes. Our homes are based in the Barnstaple, Bideford and Torrington areas. You ll bring energy, positivity and a genuine passion for helping children thrive. The right candidate will be engaging, nurturing and able to create a fun, safe and empowering environment where younger children feel supported and encouraged to grow.

To apply, you must have a minimum of one year s experience working as a Residential Support Worker in a children s home. However, we strongly favour applicants with more substantial experience or those already operating at a senior level, demonstrating leadership, initiative and confidence in supporting both children and colleagues.

Senior Support Workers are typically qualified, so holding a Level 3 qualification in Residential Childcare (or an equivalent qualification) is highly preferred.

Benefits that Blue Elephant offer:

Annual BonusChristmas HamperAnnual Thank You party for you and your familyLife assuranceEmployee Assistance ProgrammeHealth & Wellbeing benefit scheme from start dateBlue Light card (cost covered)Wellbeing events throughout the yearAnd much much more. A full UK driving licence is essential for this role, as the position involves travelling between care locations across the Barnstaple, Bideford and Torrington areas of Devon.

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Blue Elephant Childcare Ltd, please do not hesitate to apply.

Ad ID: 5418983703

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