Residential Support Worker

Health & Social Care Jobs Ltd ,
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
Salary: £23,979.72 per annum

Overview

Are you an enthusiastic support worker, located within the Stoke-on-Trent area of Staffordshire? Our client is located within commutable distance from Stoke-on-Trent, Macclesfield, Biddulph, Sandbach, Kidsgrove, Leek and the surrounding towns and villages. It is required that you have a full UK manual driving licence. Who will you be working for? Our client is a smaller provider of specialist care and education. With no more than three children in each home, this means they can really focus on the Children and being an outstanding provider. This is a role that will give the perfect candidate a special place in a genuinely welcoming and comfortable home. On top of this, reviews from existing and past staff make it clear that the management maintain exemplary support to their staff and allow them to progress their career with excellent training opportunities. “My child is very settled and has made a lot of progress. They have told me that they feel happier now than they have done before in their life and I think that speaks volumes about the care and support that they received.” What are the benefits and wages? · £23,979.72 per annum DOE. · Wage includes £45 per sleep-in. · An opportunity to work within a home that is passionate about making a difference to the lives of young people. What is required for the job? You must be 21 year of age or older. You will be required to work 2-3 shifts per week either 24.5-hours or 16.5 hours including 8 sleep ins per month. You must have previous experience working with children with emotional and challenging needs. It is advantageous to have a Level 3 Residential Childcare, or Level 3 Children Young People's Workforce. It is beneficial that you have a good understanding of safeguarding. If you are looking to make a difference in a challenging yet rewarding job and you are interested in this opportunity to be a Children's Support Worker, make sure you apply Once you have applied, you will have the opportunity to discuss the role our helpful team, who will see your application through from start to finish This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89803383