We are seeking caring individuals with a passion for improving the lives of children and young people. It is an exciting time to join St Elizabeth's as we look to grow our offer and increase our admissions for 2024 and beyond - come and join us on our journey to Outstanding!
SALARY PER ANNUM: £24,102 - £25,608
SALARY PER HOUR: £12.36 - £13.13
LOCATION: MUCH HADHAM, HERTFORDSHIRE
What we can offer
1. Full time, part time or Bank hours available – between two or five shifts per week
2. Mixed shift pattern of earlies and lates (07:00 – 14:30/ 14:15 – 21:45)
3. Rewarding opportunities to support children and young people with complex needs and Epilepsy to “live life to the full”
4. Starting salary of £12.36 per hour
5. 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays
6. Career pathway including registration onto a Level 3 in Residential Childcare (fully funded by St Elizabeth’s)
7. Onsite training and assessment team delivering a variety of learning opportunities and development opportunities
8. 20% uplift on your salary for working overtime on a Saturday & Sunday
9. Subsidised staff transport service from Bishops Stortford, Harlow, Sawbridgeworth and Stansted Abbotts that runs in line with our shift patterns
10. Eligible for Blue Light card and other health and leisure discounts
11. Free onsite parking and subsidised canteen
What you’ll be doing
12. Daily care and living support, which includes personal care
13. Promoting independence and learning in line with well being
14. Encouraging fun leisure and social activities
15. Ensuring a safe, secure and clean home environment
16. Food preparation and cooking meals
17. Administering medication (full training provided)
What we are looking for
You'll be passionate about supporting children and young people to ensure they reach their goals and have the best possible futures. Ideally you will have some previous experience of working in care or education, but if you can commit to being dedicated, patient and adaptable with excellent communication skills, then you are just the person we need!