Children's Welfare Specialist

2 days ago


Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Horizon Care & Education Full time

Holiday care specialists, working for Horizon Care & Education, are making a positive impact on children's lives every day.

Our Residential Support Worker roles focus on providing direct support to the children in our care, helping them achieve their goals and aspirations.

Working within a residential setting, the Lead Residential Child Support Specialist will be responsible for creating a nurturing environment that promotes independence and self-esteem.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of children's needs and behaviors, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

A minimum salary of £31,500 per year is expected for this position, which offers extensive training and career development opportunities.



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