Children's Support Worker

6 months ago


Ilkeston, United Kingdom Smoothstone Care & Education Full time

**We are excited to be recruiting for our new home, The Lilies based in Ilkeston**
- **Annual Salary is inclusive of 1 sleep-in per week at £40 each**_

Base rate starts at £10.75 per hour (£21,801 a year) to £11.86 per hour (£24,051 a year). Annual salary is based on an average 39-hour week, and is pro rata for part time.

**Benefits include;**
- Planned career development, ongoing comprehensive training package, including support to complete your Level 3 Diploma in Children’s Residential Care and the opportunity to enrol onto the Level 5 Diploma as your career progresses,
- free meals & onsite parking,
- Bike to Work scheme,
- Refer a Friend recruitment bonus scheme
- a ‘Thank-you’ reward system, offering high-street vouchers,
- a sleep-in allowance in addition to the annual salary,
- and a staff wellbeing support programme including an onsite mental health first aider and access to external professional mental health support.

Being part of the Smoothstone family means working in a ‘home from home’ environment with fantastic opportunities to participate in a wide range of activities with the young people including theatre and cinema visits, sporting activities, country walks, and days out.

**About us**

Smoothstone Care and Education provide safe, stimulating care and aspirational educational opportunities to children and young people aged between 11 and 18 with a range of complex speech, language and communication difficulties including autism. The young people may also have additional learning difficulties and display associated challenging behaviours.

**We are looking to recruit competent, experienced, and passionate support workers.**
- **Holding a valid driving licence is essential.**

**Positions**
- Full and Part time Children’s Support Worker positions available,

**Shift Patterns**

A combination of early shifts, late shifts and full days with occasional sleep-in duties. All positions include working some weekends and bank holidays.
- Early 07:30-15:00
- Late 14:30- 22.00 or sleep
- Full 07:30- 22:00 or sleep
- Nights 21:45 - 07:45 - (Waking Night Support Workers only)

**Safer Recruitment**

Smoothstone Care and Education is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 39 per week

**Salary**: £23,881.00-£26,131.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift

**Experience**:

- Childcare: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person



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