Residential Support Worker - Exciting Opportunity in Peterborough
Are you empathetic and passionate about helping young people? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
Position: Residential Care Worker
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Hours: Full-time (37 hours per week) + 2 sleep in per month
Location: Glinton, Peterborough
Salary: £26,210.72 to £29,801.64 (inclusive of shift allowance)
Our Client is offering an exciting chance to join their dynamic team at a secure, welfare-only, all-female children’s home. This role is based in Glinton, Peterborough, where you’ll be a vital part of providing individualized support to young people with complex needs.
What We’re Looking For:
1. Empathy & Passion: We need individuals who can respond effectively to a range of emotions and are dedicated to helping young people.
2. Relationship Builders: Ability to form positive relationships with young people and colleagues.
3. Communication Skills: Strong interpersonal skills, including report writing and incident recording.
4. Flexibility: Willingness to work alternate weekends, bank holidays, and overnight stays (sleep-ins on a rota basis).
5. Physical Activity: Ability to participate in physical activities.
6. Eligibility: Applicants must be over the age of 21.
7. Experience: Previous experience in childcare or knowledge of child protection issues and procedures.
8. Qualification: NVQ Diploma Level 3 in Children and Young People’s Workforce (CYP).
Why Join Our Team?
1. Be a role model and advocate for young people.
2. Work in a supportive, professional environment.
3. Receive a comprehensive induction and ongoing training.
4. Earn a yearly retention payment of £2K, subject to performance.
5. Enjoy additional benefits such as a sleep-in allowance, free meals on shift, and free onsite parking.
6. 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
Apply Today!
This is a rolling advert, and we review applications frequently. Don’t wait until the closing date - apply today, and we’ll progress your application swiftly. We’re eager to speak with you!
Note: This role requires an Enhanced Disclosure obtained through the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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