Residential Support Worker

4 weeks ago


Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom Kent County Council Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a Residential Support Worker to join our team at Kent County Council's Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children's Service. As a Residential Support Worker, you will play a vital role in providing support and care to newly arrived unaccompanied asylum-seeking children in Kent.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage routines and provide support to young people in a residential setting
  • Set goals and facilitate a learning culture in the centre
  • Work across a rolling shift pattern, with weekly alternating shifts, and regular cover over weekends

Our Offer

  • Full induction and training
  • Basic salary of between £26,515 and £28,850
  • Annual leave allowance of 27 days (29 days after 5 years service)
  • Relocation packages up to £8,000
  • Excellent local government pension scheme
  • Opportunities to develop in your career

Requirements

  • Experience of working with children
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work in a residential setting

What We Offer

Kent County Council is committed to making a difference in the lives of our residents. We offer a range of benefits, including a competitive salary, annual leave allowance, and excellent local government pension scheme. We are also committed to providing opportunities for career development and progression.

How to Apply

If you are passionate about working with children and have the skills and experience required for this role, please apply now. We look forward to hearing from you.



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