Residential Support Worker
Leicester (LE5)
£23,795 - £24,835 + £50 per sleep-in
I am looking for Residential Support Worker staff to work at several beautiful children’s homes in Leicester. The services provide a caring environment to children and young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties, and are friendly, welcoming home. The homes are run by a small provider who care about their residents and their staff.
In this post you will:
* Be responsible for providing day to day care for children and young people
* Work as part of a dedicated, caring team
* Ensure the home is kept to a good standard
* Carry out general household tasks including cooking and cleaning
* Safeguarding the welfare of residents at all times
* Supporting in activities, education or statutory meetings
I am looking for people who have:
* Experience of working with young people who have challenging behaviours
* A good standard of written and spoken English, sufficient to write records and reports
* The ability to work shifts, sleep-ins and work to a rota
* A full UK manual driving licence
* The ability to use your own initiative and exercise sound judgement
* Good communicator with excellent inter-personal skills.
For more information, please call Elite Care on (phone number removed)