Support Worker for Children with Learning Disabilities

5 days ago


Herne Bay, Kent, United Kingdom Tailored Personnel Services Ltd Full time

We are proud to be working with a leading residential childcare provider who currently have an exciting opportunity for Residential Support Workers and Senior Support Workers to join their growing team in Herne Bay.

We are looking for reliable and enthusiastic individuals who will be responsible for providing high-quality care to assist looked-after children in reaching their full potential. There are currently day and waking night positions available.

This role focuses on supporting children with learning disabilities and challenging behavior. Previous experience related to this is beneficial, but transferable skills are also valued as comprehensive training will be provided to all successful applicants.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Take responsibility for the basic care of children
  • Assist and ensure good personal care, health care, education, and recreational activities
  • Proactively support the young person's care plan
  • Transport/support young people to and from school, health appointments, etc.
  • Maintain a regular log and record of events, including night observations and medication checklists
  • Prepare and write reports in accordance with the child's needs and organisational requirements
  • Ensure professional standards in line with individual and team performance plans

Requirements:

  • Genuine commitment to the welfare of looked-after children
  • Previous experience of working with learning disabilities and challenging behavior is desirable
  • Flexibility to work long shifts and sleep ins
  • Right to Work in the UK (sponsorship is not available)

Salary and Benefits:

The estimated salary for this role is £28,200 per annum, inclusive of 6 sleeps per month. Our client offers a range of benefits, including comprehensive learning and development opportunities, an employee wellbeing programme, and professional support and supervision.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply with your up-to-date CV. We aim to respond to all applicants within 2 working days.


  • Support Worker

    4 days ago


    Herne Bay, Kent, United Kingdom StartMonday Full time

    Support Worker VacancyWe have an exciting opportunity for a Support Worker to join our team at StartMonday in Herne Bay. As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting children and young people with learning disabilities to live fulfilling lives.About the PositionResponsibilities will include:Key DutiesSupport residents with daily living...


  • Herne Bay, Kent, United Kingdom Tailored Personnel Services Ltd Full time

    Residential Childrens Worker RoleWe are proud to be working with a leading residential childcare provider who currently have an exciting opportunity for Residential Childrens Workers to join their team in the Herne Bay area.We are looking for reliable and enthusiastic individuals who will be responsible for providing the highest possible quality of care to...


  • Herne Bay, Kent, United Kingdom Eden Brown Synergy Full time

    Role OverviewEden Brown Synergy seeks Experienced and Senior Residential Support Workers to join their team in providing children's residential care and supported living services for young people.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide advice, assistance, and support to young people, ensuring their welfare at all times.Attend to young people's practical, physical, and...

  • Support Professional

    3 weeks ago


    Herne Bay, Kent, United Kingdom East Kent Mencap Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a passionate and dedicated Support Worker to join our team at East Kent Mencap.As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in enabling individuals with a learning disability to live fulfilling lives, free from fear and limitations.Key responsibilities include:Providing person-centered support to individuals with a learning...


  • Herne Bay, Kent, United Kingdom Eden Brown Synergy Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced and senior residential support worker to join our established group providing children's residential care and supported living services for young people.Purpose of the RoleThe successful candidate will provide advice, assistance, and support to young people, safeguarding their welfare at all times and attending to...


  • Herne Bay, Kent, United Kingdom StartMonday Full time

    About Our OrganisationWe are a respected specialist children's service that looks after children with learning disabilities.Job SummaryWe are currently seeking a Team Leader to join our team, working closely with the Deputy Manager to organise and manage the senior staff team and oversee day-to-day operations during shifts.Salary InformationThe successful...


  • Herne Bay, Kent, United Kingdom StartMonday Full time

    Job TitleResidential Support ProfessionalAbout the RoleWe are seeking a dedicated Residential Support Professional to join our team at StartMonday in Herne Bay. As a key member of our staff, you will play a vital role in supporting children and young people with learning disabilities.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide direct care and support to children and young...


  • Herne Bay, Kent, United Kingdom StartMonday Full time

    Caregiver OpportunityWe are looking for a compassionate and caring individual to join our team as a Caregiver at StartMonday in Herne Bay. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people with learning disabilities.About the JobYour primary responsibility will be to provide high-quality care and support to...


  • Herne Bay, Kent, United Kingdom Swyft Recruitment Full time

    We are seeking a skilled and dedicated individual to fill the role of Senior Residential Support Worker at our client's service in Herne Bay, Kent.This is an exciting opportunity to work in a Residential Children's home, EBD 4 bed home, providing care and support for young people and promoting their independence and protection.Key AccountabilitiesAssist the...


  • Herne Bay, Kent, United Kingdom East Kent Mencap Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a passionate and dedicated support worker who is eager to make a genuine impact in the lives of individuals with a learning disability.As a Support Worker at East Kent Mencap, you will play a vital role in helping our service users live without fear and take their rightful place in society.You will work closely with our team to...


  • Herne Bay, Kent, United Kingdom Swyft Recruitment Full time

    We are currently looking for a highly skilled and compassionate individual to fill the role of Senior Residential Support Worker at our client's service in Herne Bay, Kent.This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a Residential Children's home, EBD 4 bed home, providing care and support for young people and promoting their independence and protection.Main...


  • Herne Bay, Kent, United Kingdom Strode Park Foundation Full time

    About the PositionWe are seeking a qualified and compassionate Care and Support Worker to join our team at Strode Park House, a residential care setting for adults with physical disabilities and complex needs.As a Care and Support Worker, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality care and support to our residents, promoting their independence,...


  • Herne Bay, Kent, United Kingdom StartMonday Full time

    Team LeaderAbout the Role:We are currently working with a respected specialist children's service to recruit a team leader to join their team in a leadership role.Key Responsibilities:Work closely with the deputy manager to organise and manage the senior staff team.Manage the day-to-day operations during the shift.Requirements:Candidates should have a...


  • Herne Bay, Kent, United Kingdom Academics Ltd Full time

    Job Title: 1:1 Teaching AssistantLocation: Herne BaySalary: £450.00 to £600.00 per week (PAYE, Pension, Weekly Pay, CPD)Academics Ltd are partnering with a well-regarded secondary school to seek committed and enthusiastic 1:1 Teaching Assistants who can provide supportive learning environments for students.This role involves working closely with teachers...


  • Herne Bay, Kent, United Kingdom UKCIL Ltd Full time

    Job Title: Dedicated Personal Care Support WorkerAt UKCIL Ltd, we are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Personal Care Support Worker to join our team. As a Care Assistant for a 49-year-old gentleman, you will provide daily support with personal care, meal preparation, and domestic duties, promoting independence and social...


  • Herne Bay, Kent, United Kingdom Avery Healthcare Group Ltd. Full time

    Company Overview">Avery Healthcare Group Ltd. is a leading provider of luxury elderly care homes in the UK, with over 100 care homes across the country.">About the Role">We are seeking an experienced and compassionate individual to join our team as a Care Assistant at Miramar Care Home.">Job Description">Main Responsibilities:">">Deliver high standards of...


  • Herne Bay, Kent, United Kingdom Strode Park Foundation Full time

    About the RoleWe are currently seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Care and Support Worker to join our team at Strode Park House in Herne, Kent. As a Care and Support Worker, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to our residents with physical disabilities and complex needs.Responsibilities will include:Encouraging...


  • Herne Bay, Kent, United Kingdom Eden Brown Synergy Full time

    Eden Brown Synergy is seeking a dedicated leader to manage the day-to-day operations of a Residential Children's Home in South East England.The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and growing this new service, ensuring the best possible outcomes for the children and young people in their care.The environment supports children (7-17 years) with...


  • Herne Bay, Kent, United Kingdom Eden Brown Synergy Full time

    Eden Brown Synergy is seeking a skilled Registered Manager for a Residential Children's Home in South East England.The successful candidate will be an ambitious leader responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the home.This opportunity requires the Registered Manager to develop and grow the new service, supporting children and young people to...


  • Herne Bay, Kent, United Kingdom YourCareer-Recruitment Limited Full time

    YourCareer-Recruitment Limited is seeking an experienced and dedicated individual to fill the role of Deputy Manager at our children's home in Kent, Herne Bay. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the provision of high-quality care and support for young people and their families.About the RoleThe Deputy Manager will be...