Children's Support Worker

1 day ago

South Kesteven Lincolnshire, United Kingdom Hays Specialist Recruitment - Education Full time

Children's Support Worker / Therapeutic Boarding Staff Wilds Lodge School - Rutland £25,670 FTE (£22,000 term time only) Permanent and term time only To start from as soon as possible We are looking for people who are child centred and have a real care and desire to help improve the lives of our young people. If you are interested in joining us, regardless of experience or qualifications, please get in touch on the details listed below. Your new role We are currently recruiting for Therapeutic Boarding Staff to work in a friendly and supportive environment where your input will be key in achieving positive outcomes for our young people. The appointed person will become a member of the residential care team; working on a house group with up to 20 pupils; and having personal support worker responsibilities for up to 5 pupils; as directed by the team leader. You will be expected to make a real and positive impact to the lives of children who have a range of care needs (SEMH/AHD), life experiences and personalities that makes every day varied and interesting. If you have a caring nature, a natural interest in people and want to make a difference then this just might be the job for you. About Wilds Lodge School Wilds Lodge School is an therapeutic specialist boarding and day provision for boys and girls (girls are accepted as day students only) for students aged between 7 and 18 with social, emotional and mental health difficulties, set in Empingham, Rutland. All the students at the school have an Education Health and Care Plan (EHCP). It was established in 2007 and aims to place an equal emphasis on the educational, social and psychological development of our students. The key to the success of the school is a strong ethos, developed by a highly experienced and capable staff, and the strength of the relationships between the staff and the students. What you'll need to succeed We are seeking people who thrive on working in a challenging but immensely rewarding environment, who are passionate about supporting the development of social, life and independence skills and who truly want to make a difference in the lives of young people. Experience of working with people with autism is not necessary, but a commitment to learning is. What you'll get in return Wilds Lodge is a friendly school where staff are supportive of each other inside and outside of the classroom. We pride ourselves in ensuring all members of staff including our support staff have access to regular training. All our members of staff attend regular training on child protection; mental health and multi-agency working. All staff access a wide range of training on areas of SEN such as Autism, attachment and ADHD. Desirable experience/qualifications

  • Experience working with children with social, emotional and behavioural difficulties
  • A valid driving licence is required
  • GCSE/O'level or equivalent (desirable)
  • The desire to complete a funded NVQ Level 3
Benefits Include:
  • Free onsite parking
  • Free refreshments
  • Free meals whilst on duty
  • Access to a pension scheme
  • Access to an employee assistance programme
  • Company events
  • Excellent CPD packages, paid induction training and opportunities for part funding of further training including HLTA, Master Degrees and Teacher Training
  • You will also work within a welcoming and supportive environment with people who believe in working collaboratively, sharing ideas and supporting each other to achieve great things
  • Excellent promotion and career progression opportunities
  • Working in our beautiful buildings and surrounding grounds
  • Sick pay
  • 3 days off paid for dependants sickness (rolling 12 month basis)
Working Hours:
  • Rotation of shifts on rota basis, notified in advance. Shifts include 8.00am - 4.00pm (day) or 2.30pm - 10.00pm (late) totalling 42.5 hours a week.
  • Term time only
Our students are incredibly important to us; if you have the energy and enthusiasm to make a real difference to the lives of our students, we would love to hear from you. Visits to the school are welcome and encouraged. How to apply: For more information, to arrange a visit and a full application pack, please contact Mike Sherwin on the below details: E: T: (phone number removed) Closing date for applications: 9am Thursday 10th October 2024 Strong applications may be considered upon receipt Wilds Lodge School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo Child Protection screening, including checks with past employers and an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS check) Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

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