Deputy Manager – children’s home
We are working in partnership with a provider of children’s services and have a permanent opportunity for a Residential Children’s Worker based in Prescot, Merseyside. If successful, you will be working as part of a team providing support to children with learning difficulties and autism within a children’s home.
Alongside countless benefits and progression opportunities, our client is paying up to £33,913 per year. The hourly rate ranges from £13.00 to £13.80 per hour depending on experience and qualifications.
This is a permanent position working 40 hours per week. The ideal candidate will have previous experience working within the residential childcare sector and working towards/already completed a level 3 or 4 in Residential Childcare.
If you are already an established Residential Children’s Worker, our client may be able to offer progression into a Senior Role in the near future.
As a Residential Children’s Worker, your responsibilities will include:
- Provide support using a person centred approach.
- Support the children to maintain and develop relationships with friends and family.
- Encourage the children to integrate with the local community by attending clubs or day centres.
- Support the children in all aspects of their daily living.
- Safeguard vulnerable children and report any suspicion or evidence of harm.
- Continuous commitment to professional development.
- To be willing to cover other homes when required.
- Liaise with parents and/or carers and other professionals.
Our client is offering a whole range of benefits, including:
- Enrolment onto sector relevant qualifications
- Free meals on shift
- Overtime available
- Compressed working week
- Opportunity to progress with a growing company
To take the next step in your career, apply today for a conversation with our Residential specialist Kieran.
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