Senior Children's Support Worker

1 month ago


Gloucester, United Kingdom Vetro Recruitment Full time

Are you a qualified Children's Support Worker looking for a new opportunity to join a truly unique residential service that specialises in supporting young people with EBD (Emotional Behavioural Difficulties)

I have an exciting opportunity for a COMMITTED and DETERMINED individual to join a residential service in Gloucester, as a Senior Children's Support Worker.

The service prioritises the needs and wants of its young people, and tailors the care & support they provide to motivate young people to take ownership of their own lives while encouraging their learning and development.

Job Title: Senior Children's Support Worker

Salary: £28,567.50 base salary additional payment of £7,020 per annum through sleep ins

Location: Gloucester

Hours: 40 hours per week

Contract: Permanent

**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**

Benefits:

  • Opportunity to complete further NVQ qualifications all fully funded
  • Overtime availability
  • Free meals whilst on shift
  • Casual dress code
  • Comprehensive Training Package including scheduled ongoing face-to-face training and CPD planning
  • Plenty of opportunities to maximise earnings and career development

Responsibilities:

  • To encourage the young people to do activities and take responsibility for their own lives depending on their age.
  • To support the manager and team in all aspects of the day-to-day operations, including managing staff teams, and budgets and ensuring that the service's quality meets expected care standards.
  • 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 promote their independence and well-being.
  • Ensuring the safety of the young people 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.
  • Organise and participate in activities and holidays, ensuring risk assessments have been followed.

Requirements:

  • Experience supporting children in a residential environment ESSENTIAL
  • Level 3 NVQ in Children & Young People or equivalent ESSENTIAL
  • You must hold a Full UK Manual Driving Licence as you'll be required to transport young people from time to time ESSENTIAL
  • Children Homes Regulations and Safeguarding Knowledge ESSENTIAL

If you want to make a difference and support young people, whilst continuing a career in the health & social care sector as a Senior Children's Support Worker this is the PERFECT job for you

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