Dedicated Children's Support Worker
6 days ago
Cornwall Council is a leading provider of services to local people and visitors alike, serving over half a million residents and five million tourists annually. Our goal is to create a diverse workforce that is inclusive of all backgrounds, cultures, and identities.
Job OverviewWe are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated individual to join our team as a Residential Care Worker. In this role, you will provide direct care and support to ensure the best outcomes for children and young people in our care.
Salary & BenefitsThe salary range for this position is £25,772 - £37,945 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience. We also offer a generous relocation package for eligible candidates, a recruitment and retention bonus of £1000 when the job starts and an additional £1000 paid after successfully completing the first year.
As a valued member of our team, you will receive:
- A competitive salary with opportunities for career progression
- A defined benefit pension scheme based on your career average earnings
- An annual leave entitlement with the option to purchase additional leave
- A national award-winning employee health and wellbeing programme
- Access to a wide range of discounts through our employee benefits scheme
In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care and support to children and young people, working closely with colleagues and external partners to achieve positive outcomes. You will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those in our care.
You will be encouraged to use your own initiative, work as part of a team, and demonstrate excellent communication skills. A Level 3 Diploma in Children's Residential Care or willingness to work towards it is desirable.
What We OfferCornwall Council is committed to creating a safe and positive environment for our staff and service users. We strive to achieve a diverse workforce that is inclusive of all backgrounds, cultures, and identities.
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