Position: Bank Residential Support Worker - Children’s Home
Salary: £12.70/hr (Plus sleep in allowance of £65 per night)
Start date: Jan 2024
Location: Oldham (OL4)
Hours: On a rota basis to suit the needs of the home (Full time, part-time and Bank positions are available)
We are looking for experienced and dedicated support workers to work within a children’s home in the Oldham area.
The Home offers specialised residential care and support for children up to the age of 18 years with Learning Disabilities and/or autism, who present in behaviours that challenge.
The Home:
* Located close to public transport links and easily accessible within the Oldham area.
* A fantastic home for the children to grow, develop and meet their best outcomes.
The position:
* Be part of a team, working together to create a safe and loving home environment for the children and young people.
* Provide 24-hour care and support for all the children living at the home.
* Some personal care may be required depending on the individual needs of the child.
Requirements:
* Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare or equivalent desirable.
* Willingness to work towards a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare is essential; support will be provided.
* Prior experience and understanding of behaviours that challenge is essential.
* You must have a fully enhanced DBS on the update service. If you do not currently have a DBS, we can assist with your application for a new DBS.
* Prior experience working with children with SEN such as Autism and Learning Disabilities as well as challenging behaviours is desirable.
* You will be subject to all relevant checks to comply with the law and safer recruitment guidelines and provide all relevant documentation.
* Provide a full CV that includes any time out of employment.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.70-£13.50 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 40 per week
Additional pay:
* Bonus scheme
Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* On-site parking
Schedule:
* 12 hour shift
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Night shift
Work Location: In person
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