Childrens Residential Support Worker - Billinge

Lucam Consultancy ,
Wigan, Greater Manchester
Salary: £17,000 per annum

Overview

We are currently working with a client who requires Residential Child Care Officers to work within a residential children’s home based in Billinge Salary: £17,000 – £22,100 per annum Hours: Full time Location: Billinge Duration: Permanent The residential home caters for boys between the ages of 7 and 19, who display Behavioural, Emotional and Social Difficulties. Our client also provides care for children who have learning disabilities and/or on the Autism Spectrum. Role: You will provide a supportive environment so that the Children and Young People can begin to develop self-respect and self-confidence. You will be required to manage extremely challenging situations whilst maintaining high levels of empathy and understanding. You must have a resilient personality in order to support children and young people who can demonstrate abusive and aggressive behaviour. Requirements: Must have experience supporting children with mental health needs and learning disabilities 2 years’ experience working within a children’s residential setting Empathetic and understanding Resilient personality Benefits: Pension & Life Assurance Scheme Fully funded Diploma Level 3 In Childcare and other training Career Progression opportunities Family friendly policies Free DBS Certificate and update service subscription Our client will provide you with a comprehensive induction programme, all the necessary training you need and support you to fulfil your career goals. Please apply below with your current CV and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss this further if your application is shortlisted This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/87540078