Senior Residential Support Worker – Children’s Home
Location: Godstone, Surrey
Salary: £30,000.00 - £34,000.00 OTE per year (includes sleep-ins - circa £4,000 per year)
I am looking for an experienced Senior Residential Support Worker to join a 5-bedded EBD Children’s Residential Home in Godstone, Surrey, which is rated as good by Ofsted. The service is home to children and young people with ADHD, ASD, trauma-related behaviours, and they may have suffered from neglect and abuse in the past. The home provides in-house therapy for all residents and offers a high standard of learning and development for all staff.
In this post you will:
* Contribute to creating and sustaining a positive and nurturing environment in the home.
* Lead, plan and direct shifts, ensuring the effective deployment of staff.
* Ensure that the young people’s needs are recognised and met.
* Participate in the development, implementation and monitoring of the individual young people’s care plans.
* Write reports and attend professional meetings.
* Organise and supervise recreational and leisure activities both in and out of the home; you must be prepared to spend time away from home on holidays and at camps, etc.
* Protect the young people from harm in and outside the home.
For this role you must have:
* NVQ Level 3 Health and Social Care in Residential Childcare (or equivalent).
* A minimum of 2 years experience of working within an EBD residential children's home for 8-18 year old children.
* A full UK Driving Licence.
* The ability to work flexibly; hours of work are an average of 40 hours per week, rota-based, to meet the needs of the home. You are required to work any day of the week and you are required to sleep-in at the home when on duty.
Benefits include:
* Casual dress.
* Company pension.
* Discounted or free food.
* Free parking.
* On-site gym.
* On-site parking.
For more information on this exciting role, please call Elite Care on (phone number removed).
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