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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: £8.75 per hour |
Overview
No experience needed Want to start your journey within Healthcare and make a difference in people's lives but don't know where to start? My Client provides an exceptional induction program that will prepare you for your career ahead. My client is one of the UK's leading providers of Specialist Education and Care services for children and young people. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an Ofsted rated "OUTSTANDING" service. They are looking for Day and Night support workers to work in their children’s home and school which provides education, care and therapeutic support for children and young people between the ages of 6-19 who have severe, profound and multiple learning difficulties resulting in complex learning needs. Previous experience would be highly beneficial but is not essential. What’s more important to them 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 young adults or children’s needs Ability to work on a rota pattern which will include working every other weekend Details: Salary: £8.75 - £9.40 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 £8.75 - £9.40 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 Steve on Benefits: Flexible working hours On-site parking