Residential Support Worker
Veritas Education are looking for a Residential Support Worker for an immediate part time/full time position in Preston/Ribchester/Longridge/Blackburn.
Pay: £12.83-£13.50
Location: Preston/Ribchester/Longridge/Blackburn
Working hours per week: Part time/Full time
Role type: Permanent
Shifts: Days or Nights
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:
1. Excellent communication skills
2. Effective organisational capability
3. Up to date DBS for Child and Adult
4. Great team player
5. Flexibility to respond to the changing needs of those who we support
6. Extremely Resilient
7. Strong "can do" attitude
8. SEN experience (Autism, Challenging behaviour, life skills, personal care)
9. Strong behaviour management
10. One to one and small group work
11. Professional manner
12. Enthusiasm and friendly approach
13. Personal Care
What You'll Get In Return:
1. Dedicated and skilled Principal & Registered Manager who provides excellent leadership across the School and Home.
2. Level 3 - Level 5 diplomas fully funded.
3. Management development programs - if you wish to sustain a long term and progressive career with an organisation that has an international presence.
4. On shift meals provided.
5. Proven management development program success rate.
6. Employer Pension Scheme & Generous 6.6 weeks annual leave.
7. Free parking.
8. High street discount scheme.
9. Earning potential - overtime and extra sleep ins available.
10. RAF Scheme.
Essential:
1. Full UK Driving License.
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 01772 846610 or email kparker@veritas-education.com.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION:
1. All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy.
2. Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained.
3. You must have legal right to work in the UK.
4. You must be willing to attend a registration interview.
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