Children's Residential Senior Support Worker for a fabulous solo bedded EBD home in Oldham - possibility to earn up to £37,154!
The company already has 3 children's homes up and running around the Oldham area. The company is known to be child-centred and has a strong infrastructure in place to support the staff members.
The placements of young people that the company offers a home to are some on a 1:1 staffing ratio and some are on a 2:1 staffing ratio.
This position is perfect for someone who is looking to make a real & meaningful difference in the lives of children & young people who have experienced trauma and abuse and have previous experience supporting young people who display challenging behaviours.
In return for your hard work and dedication, you will receive:
1. Excellent rate of pay of up to £37,154
2. Average of 10 shifts per month, 2 sleep-ins per week - 39 hours per week
3. 2 days on, 4 days off with 10am start on shift
4. 1.25x pay for overtime
5. Fully funded training and development programme
6. Blue light card
7. Strong manager in place
8. Development plan to Deputy Manager level
The role includes:
1. Organising and accompanying the young people on social activities and appointments
2. Building relationships with young people
3. Recording the young person's activity & reporting key aspects of their care
4. Promoting the young person's independence and developing their life skills
The ideal candidate would have:
1. Experience of working with vulnerable children and young people
2. QCF level 3 or 4 in Residential Childcare or equivalent
3. Excellent communication skills
4. The ability to build strong and trusting relationships with young people
5. The ability to remain calm and professional in challenging situations
6. Resilience and a positive outlook
7. A good level of IT literacy
This is a fantastic opportunity if you are looking for a rewarding career where no two days are the same.
If you are ready for a challenge and have the necessary skills and experience, please don't hesitate to apply.
Any questions about the role, please don't hesitate to get in touch.
*The successful applicant will be appointed subject to satisfactory references and enhanced DBS check.
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