Activity Support Worker

6 months ago

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

Are you looking for a role which is **FUN** and **ADVENTUROUS**?

Would you like to get paid to go rock climbing, canoeing, kayaking and raft building?

I have a **FANTASTIC** opportunity for an **OUTGOING** and **ACTIVE ** individual to join a children’s residential activity centre in Gloucestershire as a Children’s Activity Support Worker, supporting young people between the ages of 8 - 18 years with Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)
- **Due to the nature of the job and the activities involved, we are only able to consider applicants who have a full driver's licence**_

We are looking for committed and adaptable individuals who want to make a difference in the lives of young people; to enable them to develop socially, emotionally and behaviorally in a setting where they feel safe and cared for.

**Salary: Up to £32,000 (sleep allowance included)**

**Location: Gloucestershire (GL3 postcode)**

**Hours: Full-time - Permanent**

**Shift pattern: 4 on 8 off**

**Benefits**:

- Opportunity to complete the Level 3 Children & Young People qualification - fully funded
- Free meals whilst on shift
- Casual dress code
- Company pension
- 28 days annual leave
- Access to discounts for shopping outlets, restaurants and cinemas
- Comprehensive Training Package including scheduled ongoing face-to-face training and CPD planning
- Plenty of opportunities to maximise earnings and career development
- Enhanced disclosure cost coverage

**Responsibilities**:

- To encourage the young people to do activities and take responsibility for their own lives depending on their age.
- To keep the homely, friendly culture and environment of the homes.
- To be able to deal with challenging behaviours when needed.
- Protect children and young people from risks to their health and welfare.
- Provide support for the children and young people in the home and promote their independence and well-being.
- Maintain a safe environment for young people.
- Ensuring the safety of the students and maintaining an up-to-date knowledge of the individual’s; care plan, guidelines, reward system and preferred method of communication.
- Supporting taxing behaviour safely and sympathetically.
- Develop and maintain good working relationships with the staff, parents, Social Workers and other professionals involved in the young people’s lives such as Psychologists.

**Requirements**:

- Experience as a Children’s Support Worker, or with Young People is desirable but not essential.
- Experience within another healthcare or social care setting is desirable but not essential.
- You **MUST** hold a Full UK Manual Driving Licence as you will be required to transport young people from time to time.
- You must be over the age of 21.

**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 - 18 with EBD, whilst starting on a career path within health & social care as a Children’s Activity Support Worker - this is the job for you**

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

Pay: From £16,965.36 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Referral programme

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: GHY88767F

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