Childrens Residential Support Worker

1 week ago


Devon, United Kingdom Vetro Recruitment Full time


We have an FANTASTIC opportunity for a Childrens Residential Support Worker to join a AMAZING and MODERN residential children's home in Crediton. You'll be supporting young people between the ages of 8-16 years old with Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) and challenging behaviours.

We are looking for ENTHUSIASTIC, RESILIENT, and MOTIVATED individuals who want to make a difference in the lives of young people; to enable them to develop socially, emotionally and behaviourally in a setting where they feel safe and cared for.

No two days are ever the same, so you need to be happy to work in a busy, ever-changing environment. It is challenging, but incredibly rewarding work

Salary: £31,840 - £34,240 (Inclusive of sleeps)
Location: Crediton
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 40 hours per week
Shift pattern: (9am - 10pm - sleep - 7am - 9am)

**Due to the nature of the job we will only accept candidates who hold a Full UK Driving Licence**

Benefits:


  • Getting paid to go on bike rides and go to theme parks

  • Opportunity to do the QCF Level 4 Children & Young People qualification - fully funded

  • Company pension

  • 28 days annual leave

  • Comprehensive Training Package including scheduled ongoing face-to-face training and CPD planning

  • Plenty of opportunities to maximise earnings and career development

  • Enhanced disclosure cost coverage



Responsibilities of a Childrens Residential Support Worker:


  • To encourage the young people to do activities and take responsibility for their own lives depending on their age.

  • To keep the homely, friendly culture and environment of the homes.

  • To be able to deal with challenging behaviours when needed.

  • Protect children and young people from risks to their health and welfare.

  • Provide support for the children and young people in the home and to promote their independence and well-being.

  • Maintain a safe environment for young people.

  • Ensuring the safety of the students and maintaining an up-to-date knowledge of the individual's; care plan, guidelines, reward system and preferred method of communication.

  • Supporting taxing behaviour safely and sympathetically.

  • Develop and maintain good working relationships with the staff, parents, Social Workers and other professionals that may be involved in the young people's lives such as Psychologists.



Requirements:


  • Experience as a Childrens Residential Support Worker or with Young People is desirable but not essential.

  • Experience within another healthcare or social care setting is desirable but not essential.

  • You must be a car driver as you will be required to transport young people from time to time.

  • You must be over the age of 21.

  • You must be able to commute to Crediton.



If you are passionate about the lives of young people and want to make a real difference, supporting young people between the ages of 8 - 16 with EBD, whilst starting on a career path within health & social care - this is the job for you

Click apply today



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