Full Time
Day and Night Shifts
One week paid trial period offered
Salary: £27,000 to £30,000, dependant on experience
Location: CO13, Essex, UK
Are you an experienced Senior Support Worker, looking for a new challenge?
Join Our Team at Bear Care Therapeutic Childrens Home and Make a Real Difference!
Are you passionate about transforming the lives of children through compassionate care and therapeutic support? Bear Care Therapeutic Childrens Home offers a unique opportunity to be part of a pioneering project that aims to create a nurturing and impactful environment for children. We are seeking dedicated professionals who are ready to embark on this meaningful journey with us.
Why Work at Bear Care Therapeutic Childrens Home?
Exciting New Project:
Bear Care is a newly established home, providing you with the unique opportunity to be part of its foundation. You will play a crucial role in shaping our services and making a positive impact from the very beginning.
Beautiful Location:
Located in the picturesque area of CO13, Essex, our home is set in a tranquil and beautiful environment. This serene setting not only enhances the living experience for the children but also provides a wonderful working condition for our staff.
Job Security and Reputable Employer:
Enjoy the stability and job security that comes with working for an organisation known for its quality and the excellent reputation of its directors. Bear Care is dedicated to maintaining high standards and providing a supportive work environment.
Professional Growth Opportunities:
Bear Care is committed to your professional development. We offer ongoing training, opportunities for career advancement, and financial support for relevant certifications and courses to help you grow in your role.
If you:
Have two years of working in a similar role within a therapeutic childrens home or residential setting.
Have a relevant qualification in health and social care, childcare, or a related field (e.g., NVQ Level 3 or above).
Possess strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and empower a team.
Are proactive and inventive in order to ensure that a bespoke and individualised service is provided for each young person within the home.
Have a positive outlook and always strive to find new ways to respond to difficulties.
Possess a comprehensive understanding of child development, attachment theory, trauma-informed care, and safeguarding procedures.
We would love to hear from you.
Here are some of the duties which our Senior Support Worker will be involved in:
Supervising and supporting a team of support workers, providing guidance, training, and mentoring as needed.
Working collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team, including therapists, social workers, and educators, to develop and implement individual care plans for each child.
Providing consistent and compassionate care to ensure the physical, emotional, and psychological well-being of the children.
As well as valuing our staff, offering a friendly and supportive environment, we also offer:
Casual outfit
Company Events
Company pension
Free on-site parking
Competitive Salary and Comprehensive Benefits
Referral Bonus
Flexible working conditions
Health and wellness benefits
Employee recognition programmes
If you share our commitment to developing confident and capable young people and making a difference in their lives by meeting their educational, health and social care needs in structured, nurturing school and home provisions, we would love to hear from you.
We look forward to welcoming you to our team!
Bear Care Therapeutic Childrens Home is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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