Residential Children’s Support Worker
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 Tilbury, Essex.
If successful, you will be working as part of a team providing support to children with EBD within a children’s home.
This is a permanent position working 37 hours per week.
Rate of pay: £13.00 – £13.50 per hour + £50 per sleep in.
Hours: 8am – 6pm or 8am – 10pm then sleep in.
Previous experience working with children is essential.
NO SPONSORSHIP OFFERED.
If you are already an established Residential Children’s Worker, our client may be able to offer progression into a Senior Role as and when the time is right.
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:
- Paid enrollment on to Level 3 residential childcare.
- Good, supportive employers.
- Progression pathway to Seniors / Team leaders.
To take the next step in your career, apply today for a conversation with our Residential specialist Tom Wilson.
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