Job Title: Senior Residential Support Worker
Location: Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Salary: Up to £34,998 per annum
About the job:
We're looking for an absolute superstar to join our team as a Senior Residential Support Worker. If you're passionate about supporting young people to reach their potential and you're ready for a role that will challenge and inspire you, then keep reading!
If successful, you will be working for an independent therapeutic children’s care provider dedicated to making a difference in the lives of the children and young people.
What you'll be doing:
1. Providing quality care and support to children and young people
2. Building positive relationships with the young people and getting involved with their educational, therapeutic, and social activities
3. Working closely with external agencies to ensure the best support is in place
Who we're looking for:
1. A person with previous experience in a similar role, ideally 2 years’ experience in children’s residential care
2. NVQ Level 3-4 Diploma in Children’s Residential Care (or equivalent)
3. Previous experience in successfully leading teams or operating as a shift leader
4. An understanding and caring individual who knows how to provide top-notch support to young people from traumatic backgrounds
5. A problem solver who can think on their feet and handle challenging situations effectively
What's in it for you?
1. A competitive salary
2. 28 days holiday a year inclusive of Bank Holidays
3. AXA Healthcare Employee Assisted Programme
4. Death in Service benefit
5. A ‘refer a friend’ to join us incentive
6. A free 4-day break once a year at our holiday home at Tattershall Lakes in Lincolnshire
7. Birthday – day off at full pay
8. £50 attendance bonus each month
9. Competitive ‘sleep in’ rate
10. Staff welfare checks
11. Holistic therapies
12. £25 contribution voucher each month
How to apply:
If this sounds like you, then we can't wait to hear from you! Just click on that 'apply' button and let's get the ball rolling.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £34,355.00-£34,998.00 per year
Experience:
1. Residential Childcare: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
1. Driving Licence (required)
2. NVQ Level 3 Residential Childcare (required)
Work Location: In person
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