Residential Children's Support Worker

5 months ago


Preston, United Kingdom Nothing But Recruitment LTD Full time

Our client is looking for a Residential Children’s Support Worker in Preston to provide advice, assistance, and support to young people, always safeguarding their welfare. To attend to their practical, physical, and emotional needs.

**Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Attending practical matters in relation to childcare (cooking, cleaning etc.)
- Establishing positive relationships with young people and always offering them unconditional and positive regard
- Meeting the physical, emotional, behavioral, cultural, and educational needs of young people
- Acting as a role model and demonstrating appropriate pro-social ways of dealing with problems
- Helping young people gain self-control by challenging unacceptable behavior and rewarding acceptable, pro-social conduct.
- Ensuring that each young person’s care plan is followed and amended as appropriate to reflect their changing needs.
- Providing advice, assistance, and support on a 1:1 basis to enable young people to address past and present difficulties.
- Encouraging the young person to develop links with the community, attend off-site activities and expand their personal social network.

**Hours, Compensation, and Interview Process**:

- Contracted for 39 hours per week, with overtime paid at time and a quarter.
- Salary depends on experience and qualifications between £11.92-£12.54 and sleep-ins on top of the salary.
- Shifts - 1 on 2 off or 2 on 4 off, usually 7am-10pm followed by a sleep in and hand over at 7am
- £30 per sleep, hourly rate kicks back in if awoken for any reason.
- Initial interview conducted over Teams with the Home Manager, lasting approximately 40 minutes to an hour. Feedback provided same day or few days later.
- Full payment for the 6-day induction in addition to the first month's pay.
- Must have a full UK driving license.
- Must have previous experience of looking after children.
- Childcare qualification
- NVQ or equivalent.

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

**Salary**: £11.92-£12.54 per hour

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Residential Childcare: 1 year (preferred)
- Support Environment: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)
- NVQ Level 2 Health & Social Care (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Residential Children’s Support Worker in Preston



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