Young Persons Support Worker

4 weeks ago


Rugeley, United Kingdom 1st Impression (Wales) LTD Full time

Have you always wanted to work with young people in residential services but never had the chance?

We are looking for committed and passionate individuals who will be able to engage with the young people and encourage and mentor them, whilst having a whole lot of fun

Getting paid to play football, go shopping, and go to theme parks is certainly a perk of the job

We are recruiting several children’s residential support workers to join an 8-bed children’s residential service based in Staffordshire, supporting young adults between the ages of 8 and 18 with Autism and complex needs.

Location: Rugeley

**Salary**: £26,859 - £27,641 + plenty of overtime available

Hours: Full time

Contract: Permanent

Shift pattern: 2-week rolling rota and a mixture of 8 am - 4 pm / 4 pm - 10 pm / 8 am - 10 pm shifts

If you are passionate about the lives of young people and want to make a real difference, supporting young people between the ages of 8 and 18 with complex needs, this is the job for you

**Benefits**:

- Plenty of overtime available
- Free food and parking
- Getting paid to go to theme parks
- Genuine opportunity for progression
- Opportunity to complete children’s residential qualifications - fully funded
- Reward and discount scheme
- Comprehensive induction programme
- Pension scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Employee recognition scheme.

**Responsibilities**:

- Supporting young people with challenging behaviour in their day-to-day lives.
- Work as part of a team.
- Work well under pressure.
- Able to be proactive, enthusiastic and empathetic.

**Requirements**:

- Experience in working with children and young people is desirable but not essential.
- Able to take responsibility for the care and well-being of young people.
- A full UK Manual Driving Licence is essential due to the location of the homes and the duties involved and must have been held for 3 years or more.
- Must either hold or be willing to work towards the QCF Level 4 Children & Young People qualification in Children's Residential.
- Must be aged 21 or over, due to the oldest child in the setting and due to the policies of the organisation.

If this position sounds of interest, please click "Apply" today

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

**Salary**: £26,859.00-£27,641.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Home care: 1 year (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: HG090PLOH



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