Residential Support Worker
Location: PRESTON/RIBCHESTER/LONGRIDGE/BLACKBURN
Pay: £12.83 - £13.50
Working hours per week: 37.5
Role type: PERMANENT
Shifts: Days or Nights
Driving License: A full UK driving license is required for this role.
Our new role
We are looking for staff with a range of experience and backgrounds to come and make this house a home ready for the Children & Young People to move into. The school offers Education, Care, and Clinical support for children & young people aged 8 to 18 years, who come to us on a full-time, residential basis from across the country, with a range of Autistic Spectrum and associated complex needs.
What You'll Need To Succeed:
You will need to be confident in working with adults and children and have a genuine desire to support the work of the team. To be considered for daytime Support Work roles, you must have:
Key skills & Experience:
* Excellent communication skills
* Effective organisational capability
* Up to date DBS for Child and Adult
* Great team player
* Flexibility to respond to the changing needs of those we support
* Extremely resilient
* Strong 'can do' attitude
* SEN experience (Autism, Challenging behaviour, life skills, personal care)
* Strong behaviour management
* One to one and small group work
* Professional manner
* Enthusiasm and friendly approach
* Personal Care
What You'll Get In Return:
* Dedicated and skilled Principal & Registered Manager providing excellent leadership across the School and Home.
* Level 3 - Level 5 diplomas fully funded
* Management development programs for a long-term and progressive career
* On-shift meals provided
* Proven management development program
* Employer Pension Scheme & generous 6.6 weeks annual leave
* Free parking
* High street discount scheme
* Earning potential with overtime and extra sleep ins available
* RAF Scheme
Essential:
* Full UK Driving Licence
What You Need To Do Now:
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION:
* All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy.
* Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible, and all employment breaks must be explained.
* You must have the legal right to work in the UK.
* You must be willing to attend a registration interview.
Disclaimer:
'Nothing within the above advert was designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is proud that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
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