Senior Support Worker

Senior Residential Support Worker Join Nurseplus as a Senior Residential Support Worker – Make a Difference Every Day At Nurseplus, every shift you work is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those…

Pay rate £14.75 – £22.50/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 28 September 2026

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Senior Residential Support Worker

Join Nurseplus as a Senior Residential Support Worker – Make a Difference Every Day

At Nurseplus, every shift you work is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those in need. As a temporary Senior Support Worker, You will work alongside the permanent residential team supporting a young person with extremely complex needs on a 5:1 package, starting from mid July. We have multiple roles available across days and nights.

This role requires experienced, resilient workers who can provide calm, consistent and professional support in a high-demand environment. Other experience required includes:

* Mental health or CAMHS settings
* Self-harm and suicide risk
* Ligature risk management
* Autism presentations, including high-functioning ASD
* Learning disorders
* Emotional crisis management
* Anxiety disorders
* Intervention and restraint

Previous PBS experience is absolutely essential here.

If you hold a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent, or you're working towards it, or have substantial experience supporting children and young people with highly complex needs, please apply to find out more. 

We can give you flexible shifts: full-time, part-time, days, nights and weekends on very competitive rates. You'll also benefit from free industry-leading training, management of your schedule via our app and full support from our specialist team

If you have the experience, resilience and commitment to support young people with complex needs, apply today for an immediate conversation

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