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 Luton, Bedfordshire.
If successful, you will be working as part of a team providing support to children with emotional and behavioural difficulties within a BRAND NEW children’s home. This is an opportunity to join a supportive employer with genuine opportunities to progress.
This is a permanent position working on average 42 hours per week as well as sleep in’s. 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.
Alongside countless benefits and progression opportunities, our client is paying £11.75 per hour with sleep in’s paid at an additional £45.00 per night.
Please note – We DO NOT offer sponsorship for this role unfortunately.
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:
- Enrollment on to NVQ Level 3 Residential Childcare.
- Good in house training.
- Clear progression pathway.
To take the next step in your career, apply today for a conversation with our Residential specialist Tom Wilson.
Not for you? Refer your friends and family and as our way of saying thank you, we will give you a referral bonus.
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