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Safehands Recruitment Limited
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Meldreth, Cambridgeshire
Support Worker
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Job Type: Full-time |
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Salary: £20,475 per annum |
Overview
Support Worker We are currently recruiting for one of the UK's leading providers of Specialist Education and Care services for children and young people. My client is looking for Night support workers to work in their children’s home and school which provides education, care and therapeutic support for children and young people who have severe, profound and multiple learning difficulties resulting in complex learning needs. It is a tough yet totally rewarding role. Ultimately, we are looking for people with a passion to build relationships and positively change the lives of the children and young adults that we work with. So whilst previous experience would be highly beneficial; it’s not essential. What’s more important to us is that you can demonstrate the right attitude to make a difference. As Support Worker you will ideally have: Willingness to learn and to go the extra mile Ability to guide and encourage supportive independence when possible Exceptional communication skills and patience Resilient with a robust and positive nature Ability to be creative in meeting the needs of the young adults or children’s needs Ability to work on a rota pattern which will include working every other weekend Details: Salary: £20,475 - £22,400 Location: Meldreth, Cambridgeshire/Hertfordshire border - Nr. Royston Duration: Permanent Role of a Support Worker: Providing exceptional high levels of care for our children and young adults Assisting with getting them ready for bed which will include washing and changing Encourage a healthy sleeping pattern where possible Checking on the children and young adults at regular intervals throughout the night and dealing with any difficulties Ensuring that medical needs are met at all times Ensuring that the environment is safe, supportive, calm and happy Benefits of working as a Support Worker: · Fully funded access to your NVQ Level 3. · Competitive pay rates of £20,475 - £22,400 depending upon qualifications. · Dedicated and experienced team of staff to support you within your journey. · Fully paid detailed induction with ongoing training throughout your career. · Opportunities for progression · DBS provided · Refer a friend scheme of £400 If you are interested in the above role, please click apply or call