Residential Support Worker

Are you looking for your next role? Are you someone who can make a difference? Are you someone who likes a challenge? My client based in Grays, Essex is currently recruiting Residential Support Workers to support its already successful Service. With the belief all children and young people should have access to a wide range of activities and experiences, our client provides a number of residential care homes in Thurrock, Grays, Essex for children and young people who have emotional behavioural difficulties. Providing a specialist therapeutic Residential and care to children aged 8 to 18, they offer them a homely family environment where they can learn, thrive and grow. If you'd like to support children and young people as a Residential Support Worker and have experience of working with children who have Difficulties, then we'd love to hear from you. Reporting to a Team Leader, the following experience is required: • Previous experience of working with children with learning difficulties or emotional & behavioural difficulties in a similar setting • Previous experience of key working children • As a residential support worker, be able to demonstrate a high level of emotional resilience and be able to work with a pragmatic approach towards all levels of possible adversities and challenges the young people may inadvertently display • Previous experience in report writing and confidence in using a laptop or PC Ideally you should hold level 3 in Health and Social Care with children or equivalent. In return, my client is offering an industry leading salary and Benefits which include: Casual dress Company events & social hours Free Food 28 Days Holiday Pay Pension, Regular overtime Paid training opportunities for continual professional development internal job progression opportunities Further information about this role is available by contacting Mav directly on 07592612246. This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89318102