Senior Support Worker

Senior Support Worker – Aaura Care

Aaura Care is a specialist staffing provider within children's residential services, dedicated to creating safe, nurturing and therapeutic environments where young people can thrive. We are committed to providing high\-quality support that promotes stability, wellbeing and positive outcomes for every young person we support.

Safeguarding is at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to protecting the young people in our care by maintaining environments where they feel safe, valued and supported. All positions are subject to a robust safer recruitment process, including enhanced DBS checks, reference verification, scrutiny of employment history and thorough interviews designed to identify any gaps or inconsistencies in employment records.

At Aaura Care, we believe that positive environments create positive outcomes. We place significant importance on supporting our staff through high\-quality training, supervision and professional development opportunities. Our teams are equipped with the knowledge and skills required to deliver therapeutic, trauma\-informed care that helps young people build confidence, resilience and independence.

We provide support for young people aged 7 to 17 who may have experienced trauma, adversity and disruption in their lives. As a result, some young people may present behaviours that require patience, understanding and a therapeutic approach.

Shift Pattern

The Senior Support Worker role follows a 2\-on, 4\-off shift pattern, consisting of two full days including sleep\-ins, followed by handover the next morning and four days off.

Driving Requirement

As part of the role, staff are required to transport young people to education, activities, appointments, family contact and community\-based opportunities. A full UK manual driving licence is therefore essential.

Key Responsibilities

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Providing high\-quality support to young people within the home.


• Acting as a positive role model and promoting healthy relationships.


• Encouraging participation in activities, hobbies, education and community opportunities.


• Delivering support using a trauma\-informed and therapeutic approach.


• Supporting young people to develop

Work Location: In person

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