Children's Residential Support Worker

3 weeks ago


Kettering, United Kingdom Courtyard Care Full time

We are looking for a Residential Support Worker to join our team who has a passion for providing a high standard of support that enables young people to learn and develop through education and positive life experiences, stay healthy and most importantly, have a fun, fulfilling life.

*£500 joining bonus*, after successfully completing your probation period (limited time availability)

*Position:* Children's Residential Support Worker

*Salary: *£11.45 per hour for staff who hold the relevant Level 3 Diploma, £11.20 for applicants who do not hold the qualification from 1st April

*Location: *Kettering (NN15 postcode)

*Hours: *Full time, part time and bank hours available, you must be available to commit to working across a variety of shifts on a rota

*Job type: *Permanent

*About our service*

Our six-bed residential home for children, aged 5 - 17 years, is registered with OFSTED and offers services to young people who have learning disabilities, challenging behaviour and complex needs. We are situated in the quiet residential area of Barton Seagrave, close to local resources and facilities.

The service offers each child their own bedroom and a range of communal living spaces including a large garden room which provides recreational facilities for them to create their own activities. This area is designed to encourage creative and sometimes messy projects.

We also have an amazing sensory/calming room with lights, sounds and textures which are used together to create a stimulating, or calming environment. This area can be used to support individuals with planned activities or just to relax.

*About you*

Are you enthusiastic, compassionate and committed to supporting young people in their daily life?

‘Potential, Responsibility, Integrity, Diversity, Empathy’

You will need to be adaptable and flexible with excellent communication skills and able to work as part of the team.

For Support Worker positions although an understanding of the role is desirable, it is not essential as training will be provided.

*The role*

You will provide practical assistance and emotional support to empower our young people to achieve their goals and aspirations, respecting everyone’s individuality and enabling them to make appropriate choices to live the life they wish, in line with their individual support plans, you will need to be able to complete a range of records and documents.

Promote the health, well-being, physical, emotional, cultural and spiritual beliefs of the people supported and ensure they are met in an inclusive way.

Facilitating social, educational and play or recreational activities of their choice. Supporting them to maintain contact with families or significant others is a key priority.

The role requires you to undertake all aspects of day to day household tasks such as cleaning, cooking and shopping. Our young people also need to be supported to manage their personal care and hygiene.

*What we can offer:*
- *Refer a friend scheme *we know that amazing people often know fantastic people and you will receive £400 each time a successful referral is made
- *Golden Hello *receive a £100 bonus if you complete your e-learning prior to your start date
- *Long service awards *we recognise your contribution to the team and award long service
- *Employee benefits app *stay connected to our community, receive discounts across everyday and luxury shops, access information about learning & development opportunities
- *Pension and life cover *auto enrol into our pension scheme and entitled to the death in service benefit
- *Funded qualifications *earn whilst you learn we aim to develop our own talent, giving you the opportunity to develop your career with Swanton
- *Trained mental health first aiders & EAP *free confidential access to 24hr assistance program for counselling, advice and support

You will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS and relevant pre-employment checks.

If you want to make a difference, have a calm approach and thrive on working as part of a dynamic team then we would love to hear from you

INDSW

SWK

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: Up to £10.45 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Cycle to work scheme
- Life insurance
- Referral programme
- Store discount
- Wellness programme
Schedule:

- Day shift
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Kettering, NN15 6TE: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Residential Childcare: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- NVQ Level 3/4 Diploma in Residential Childcare (preferred)

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: Lucerne House



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