Rockwood House is a CrossReach residential children''s service providing a safe, stable and nurturing home for children and young people. The service takes a relational and trauma-aware approach, supporting children to build trust, experience consistency and develop positive, lasting relationships. As a Senior Residential Childcare Worker, you will combine direct, relationship-based care with a senior, practice-leading role within the team. You will support the Service Manager in maintaining high standards of care, modelling therapeutic approaches and providing day-to-day guidance to colleagues. This is a hands-on role where you will lead by example and help create a calm, structured and reflective environment for children and young people. What your day could involve Providing nurturing, trauma-aware care to children and young peopleActing as a senior presence on shift and a positive role model for colleaguesHolding keyworker responsibilities, including care planning, risk assessments and reviewsSupporting emotional regulation and positive behaviour using agreed approachesLeading individual and group work to meet identified needs and outcomesSupporting and mentoring staff, including induction and ongoing developmentWorking in partnership with families and external professionalsMaintaining high-quality records, reports and documentationContributing to service development, quality assurance and team meetingsWorking a rota that includes evenings, weekends and sleepovers About