Children's Residential Support Worker

1 week ago


Rhuthun, United Kingdom 1st Impression (Wales) LTD Full time

I have an **AMAZING** opportunity for a Children's Support Worker to join a **STUNNING** children's residential service supporting young people between the ages of 8-18 who present a range of emotional, behavioural & complex interpersonal behavioural needs.

We are looking for a **PASSIONATE,** **COMMITTED** and **MOTIVATED** individual who wants 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.
- **Due to the nature of the job and the activities involved, we are only able to consider applicants who have a full driver's licence and a car**_

You will be positive, motivated, and able to engage, encourage and mentor the young people, whilst having a whole lot of fun

**Salary: £29,549 - £32,789 (sleep allowance included)**

**Location: Ruthin, Denbighshire (LL15 postcode)**

**Contract: Permanent**

**Hours: Full time - 40 hours per week plus sleeps**

**Rota Pattern: 2 on 4 off shift pattern**

**Benefits**:

- Free meals whilst on shift
- Additional holiday purchase scheme
- £500 welcome bonus
- Company pension
- Employee benefit scheme
- UK’s leading specialist therapeutic providers
- 28 days annual leave
- Full funded induction
- Team building events
- Competitions
- Free Parking
- Face-to-face specialist training
- Plenty of opportunities to maximise earnings and career development
- Enhanced disclosure cost coverage

**As a Children's Support Worker, you will be responsible for**:

- Encouraging young people to participate in activities and take responsibility for their own lives depending on their age.
- Keeping the homely, friendly culture and environment of the homes.
- Dealing with challenging behaviours when needed.
- Protecting children and young people from risks to their health and welfare.
- Providing support for the children and young people in the home and promoting their independence and well-being.
- Maintaining 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.
- Developing and maintaining good working relationships with the staff, parents, Social Workers and other professionals involved in the young people’s lives such as Psychologists.

**Requirements**:

- NVQ or QCF Level 3 in Children and Young People is not essential but desirable
- 1-year experience in a residential children's home environment is not essential but desirable
- A Full Driving Licence is **ESSENTIAL** as you may be required to transport the children from time to time
- Ability to work the shift pattern (8am-10pm plus sleep ins)

If you are passionate about the lives of young people and want to make a real difference as a Children's Support Worker in the health and social care sector, **this is the job for you**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £29,549.00-£30,448.32 per year

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Residential Childcare: 1 year (preferred)
- Support Environment: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)
- NVQ Level 2 Health & Social Care (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: RUFTYT543



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