Senior Residential Children’s Support Worker
Shire are now working in partnership with a provider of children services and have a permanent opportunity for a Senior Children’s Support Worker based near Grantham, Lincolnshire.
Our client is offering applicants a full-time position, 40 hours per week within a unique therapeutic service.
£11.24 per hour – £12.42 per hour depending on experience.
Please note this role will include sleep-ins, paid at £62.00 per sleep (8 per month)
If successful, you will be working as part of a multi-disciplinary team providing support to children with EBD and Challenging Behaviour within a children’s home. If you are looking for a genuine supportive employer please get in touch!
As a Children’s Support Worker your responsibilities will include:
- Providing support with reference to person centred support plans.
- Support service users to maintain and develop relationships with friends and family.
- Encourage service users to integrate with the local community by attending clubs or day centres.
- Support people in all aspects of their daily living
- Safeguard vulnerable children and report any suspicion or evidence of harm
- Respect the confidentiality of information received at all times.
- Continuous commit 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:
- 28 days annual leave
- Enhanced disclosure costs
- Free Parking
- Comfortable sleeping-in facilities
- Committed to the continuous development of all staff
- Paid enrolment onto NVQ level 3
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