Childrens Homes Support Worker
2 months ago
Job Title: Childrens Support Worker
Location: Havant
Contract Type: Perm
Salary: £25,628 - £28,326 including a market supplement of £3000
About the Role
Connect2Hampshire are currently recruiting for Childrens Residential Support workers to work in one of Hampshire County Councils Children's residential home based in Havant, Hampshire.
You will work as part of a diverse and supportive team of professional carers to provide a highly structured, stimulating and caring environment for young people who may display extreme behaviour and high levels of distress, and who may have great difficulty forming and maintaining relationships.
What is the day-to-day of the role:
This is an opportunity for you to join a dedicated team as a Childrens Support Worker in a childrens residential home.
Acts as a 'therapeutic parent' and role model to the children in the home by building positive, trusting relationships and supporting them to feel safe and cared for. Requires a great capacity for patience, empathy, understanding and the ability to stay kind, consistent and respectful even when faced with extremely challenging behaviour. Includes the use of positive behaviour management strategies and physical restraint when required. Day-to-day activities can include cooking, cleaning, engaging in messy play and leisure activities, and helping with the personal hygiene of a child.
You will work a shift pattern, whereby you will work shifts which include weekends and sleep in duties, flexible working requests can be considered. Additional enhancements are paid for evenings, weekends and sleep ins (terms and conditions apply).
Required Skills and Qualifications
Experience of working with children, young people or adults within a residential, secure or similar setting is advantageous but not essential. You will be provided with training as well as regular ongoing training and support to develop both personal and professional skills.
Passionate about working with young people who have experienced a traumatic childhood
Able to respond to challenging behaviour whilst maintaining positive relationships support and an environment which enables young people to maximise their potential
Be physical fit enough to undertake the role and complete mandatory training
An understanding of safeguarding
Desirable Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
Level 3 (or equivalent) Diploma in Residential Childcare (or willingness to complete
Level 3 (or equivalent) Diploma in Residential Childcare ( Or willingness to complete within 2 years of employment within 2 years of employment)
Professional experience related to residential Child Care
Knowledge of child protection
Level 2 in Functional Skills, which is a C-grade (grade 4) GCSE in both English and Maths
Benefits
Access to Local Government Pension Scheme (employer contributions starting at 16.1% of your salary).
Between 24 - 27 days annual leave entitlement (dependant on Local Authority service).
Interest free travel loans and discounts.
Employee Support Services.
Family friendly policies.
A Golden Hello payment of £250 or £500 if you already hold a relevant Level 3 Diploma qualification and after 3 months satisfactory service in role.*
A on off payment of £500 upon completion of your Level 3 Diploma (if you do not already hold this)*
A retention payment of £3,000 upon achieving 3 years continuous service
About Us
Connect2Hampshire is a managed service agency owned by Hampshire County Council providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities into the Council. Our service is built on our values of ethical, trustworthy, and caring, and our profits are returned to our Local Authority shareholders.
Call to action:
Upload your CV and apply on line or email should you require more information on the above vacancy
Connect2Hampshire is a trading style of Hampshire & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Hampshire County Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Hampshire is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates
-
Children's Home Assistant
3 weeks ago
Havant, Hampshire, United Kingdom Hampshire County Council Full timeHampshire County Council is seeking a dedicated Children's Home Support Worker to join our team at Crofton House in Havant. As a successful candidate, you will work directly with children and young people, building positive relationships and supporting their goals and development.Key Responsibilities:Provide high-quality care and support to children and...
-
Night Support Worker
6 months ago
Havant, United Kingdom Chaos Support Full timeWe are seeking Night Support Workers for our overnight respite service for young adults with learning disabilities. Shifts run from 10pm - 8pm. We are recruiting to permanent or casual roles with the options of picking up shifts at times which suit you, or having set fortnightly shift patterns. Pay is £11.50ph plus a weekend enhancement for shifts on...
-
Children's Residential Support Worker
6 months ago
Havant, United Kingdom Degree-Six Recruitment Ltd Full timeDegreeSix is a specialist recruitment agency working with Residential and Supported Living services for Young People (Aged 6-18) in some of the top Social Care providers across England. **You’ll be supporting children with;** - Emotional and Challenging Behaviours, - Learning Disabilities and Autism - Mental Health - Self harm & Suicide risk - Child...
-
Support Worker
3 weeks ago
Havant, Hampshire, United Kingdom Home Instead Full timeJob SummaryAt Home Instead, we are seeking a Support Worker to join our team of dedicated professionals. As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to our clients, enabling them to live independently and maintain their dignity.ResponsibilitiesSupport clients with daily living tasks, such as meal preparation,...
-
Support Worker
2 weeks ago
Havant, United Kingdom Community Integrated Care Full timeWhat makes Community Integrated Care a great place to work: Are you currently a support worker, or care professional looking for something new?Or are you new to socail care, but know you want to make a difference?Are you a fun and friendly person, looking to support others to lead their best life possible?Are you kind, caring and passionate about...
-
Care Support Worker
2 weeks ago
Havant, Hampshire, United Kingdom Bluebird Care Full timeWe are seeking a dedicated Care Support Worker to join our team at Bluebird Care, where we offer competitive compensation and opportunities for career growth.Salary:£14 per hour (plus paid travel time, mileage, and benefits)About the Role:As a Care Support Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting elderly and vulnerable individuals in their own...
-
Support Worker in Residential Care
3 weeks ago
Havant, Hampshire, United Kingdom Hampshire County Council Full timeWe are looking for a skilled Youth Support Professional to join our team at Crofton House in Havant. In this role, you will work closely with children and young people, providing individualized support and guidance to help them achieve their goals and develop essential life skills.About the Role:Work directly with children and young people, assessing their...
-
Domestic Abuse Outreach Worker
6 months ago
Havant, United Kingdom Southern Domestic Abuse Service Full time**This post is open to female applicants only as being female is deemed to be a genuine occupational requirement under Schedule 9, Paragraph 1 of the Equality Act 2010.** Workers should be “violence free in their own lives.” Applicants are asked not to put themselves forward for selection if this is not the case. **Roles Available**: **Basingstoke...
-
Residential Care Worker
1 month ago
Havant, Hampshire, United Kingdom Hampshire County Council Full timeJob Title: Residential Care WorkerJob Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated and caring individual to join our team as a Residential Care Worker. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care and support to children and young people in our care.Key Responsibilities:Provide individualized care and support to children...
-
Support Worker
6 days ago
Havant, United Kingdom CV-Library Full timeWe are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate Support Workers to join our team in PO9 Area. Our clients require skilled individuals with experience in supporting people with complex disabilities, including but not limited to autism, sensory impairments, and other associated needs. As a Support Worker, you will be providing essential care and...
-
Support Worker
4 months ago
Havant, United Kingdom Achieve together Full timeDescription Support Worker Postcode: PO9 2QU Pay rate: £11.44- £11.54 Contract type: Full time, permanent You will support people both in their home and in their local communities and we have a range of working patterns to suit you, including full time, part time and flexible opportunities. We offer a range of exciting benefits, such as: ...
-
Care Support Worker
1 month ago
Havant, Hampshire, United Kingdom Cera Care Full timeDiscover a rewarding career at Cera Care as a Care Support Worker in a variety of settings.The role involves assisting with personal care, including continence support, washing and dressing, managing medications, cooking or preparing hot meals, and helping with domestic tasks.As a Care Support Worker, you will provide companionship, reassurance, and joy to...
-
Female Support Staff
6 months ago
Havant, United Kingdom Habitat Support Services Full timeHabitat Support Services supportive living services in Hampshire, UK Our work environment includes: - Growth opportunities - Flexible working hours - Safe work environment - Relaxed atmosphere - Casual work attire - On-the-job training We are based in Hampshire offering supported living to adults with learning disabilities including autism, mental health...
-
Support Worker
6 months ago
Havant, United Kingdom FitzRoy Full timeFitzroy are recruiting a support worker for our supported living service in Bedhampton, Hampshire. As we enter an exciting period of growth and expansion there has never been a better time to join us! You will be supporting five adults with learning disabilities with all aspects of daily life, from personal care, administering medication and taking part in...
-
Behaviour Support Worker
6 days ago
Havant, United Kingdom GSL Education - Southampton Full timeSeeking a Behaviour Support Worker in Havant! Job Title: Behaviour Support Worker Location: Havant Salary: £12.82 - £14.72 per hour (Depending on experience) Contract Type: Full-time/Part-time Start Date: Immediate Do you have a passion for making a positive impact on students' lives? GSL Education are thrilled to offer an exciting...
-
Behaviour Support Worker
3 days ago
Havant, United Kingdom Gsl Education Full timeSeeking a Behaviour Support Worker in Havant!Job Title: Behaviour Support Worker Location: Havant Salary: £12.82 - £14.72 per hour (Depending on experience) Contract Type: Full-time/Part-time Start Date: Immediate Do you have a passion for making a positive impact on students' lives?GSL Education are thrilled to offer an exciting opportunity for...
-
Behaviour Support Worker
6 days ago
Havant, United Kingdom CV-Library Full timeSeeking a Behaviour Support Worker in Havant! Job Title: Behaviour Support Worker Location: Havant Salary: £12.82 - £14.72 per hour (Depending on experience) Contract Type: Full-time/Part-time Start Date: Immediate Do you have a passion for making a positive impact on students' lives? GSL Education are...
-
Support Worker
6 months ago
Havant, United Kingdom The YOU Trust Full time**Salary: £11.75 per hour (Mon - Fri) to £14.69 per hour (weekend)** **Mileage paid at 45p per mile** **Contract Type: Permanent Full/Part Time** **Closing Date: The first suitable applicants will be appointed** **Must have a driving license and access to a car for work use** **Essential Criteria** The ideal Support Worker will: - Car Driver with...
-
Day Service Support Worker
6 months ago
Havant, United Kingdom Chaos Support Full timeThe role involves the care and support of young adults with learning disabilities and potentially health needs within a day service setting. It will include support with basic needs and also providing meaningful activities for each individual. Experience is not required, training will be provided where needed, however a positive and compassionate nature is...
-
Support Worker
6 months ago
Havant, United Kingdom Sense Employees Full time**Looking for a new challenge?**: You don’t need any previous experience to become a support worker with Sense. We’ll give you full training for our part time and full time roles. Sense are looking for a **Support Worker **within our **Supported Living service located in Havant**. Sense are offering you a **base rate of £11.75 per hour.** You will...