Children\'s Home Support Worker

SGS Care; Oldham; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

SGS Care, a renowned family-run organization, seeks committed individuals for the role of Childrens Home Support Worker in Oldham. This pivotal role involves providing therapeutic care and support to children in residential settings, ensuring their development and safety through engaged, compassionate work. With 29,165.50 GBP salary and opportunities for career progression and qualification support, this position is perfect for those passionate about making a difference.

Benefits

33 days holiday

Wellness programme including health screenings

Monthly supervision with manager

24/7 access to support

Financial rewards including salary increments

Qualifications

• Experience within Childrens Residential Childcare or similar setting required.
• Candidate must be driven and committed to making a difference.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one therapeutic care for children aged 6-17.
• Participate in the day-to-day operations and duties of the home.
• Support children in social and educational activities.

Skills

Childrens Residential Care

Resilience

Teamwork

Education

Level 3 or equivalent in Residential Childcare

Job description

Childrens Home Support Worker

Location: Oldham

Salary: 29165.50

Shift Patterns: 48hours shifts with the occasional 24hour (depending on rota; rota confirmed 6 months in advance)

Sleep Ins: Yes / Essential; 8 to 10 per month

OnCall Duties: Yes

Working Hours: 165 per month

Driver Required: Yes /Essential

Qualifications Required: Enrolled on or completed Level 3 or equivalent in Residential Childcare

Experience Required: Yes within Childrens Residential Childcare or Similar Setting such as Youth Work

About the company:

Culture Culture Culture

A longstanding family business with over 15 homes that prides itself on providing Outstanding care to its YPs andtaking care of the staff team. The company constantly promote worklife balance an example is having the rotas completed 6 months in advance.

Established in 2004 and have since grown organically and safely to provide only Ofsted rated Outstanding or Good 2021/2022 with 66% of the homes Outstanding

The company uphold the values and principles of good parenting. The goal is to achieve this by promoting an understanding of a young persons perspective and ensuring that within the broader vision they stay focused on the small actions that make a meaningful difference in their daily lives.

The company try to promote worklife balance an example is having the rotas completed 6 months in advance.

The Homes:

All of the homes are carefully selected to be close to all the necessary amenities and services. encouraging children to be a part of the society in which they live and an integral part of their community.

Homes are immaculately decorated and furnished creating a real sense of comfort security and positivity.

Who we are looking for:

A caring and committed individual to help change the lives of children who require our help.

An individual who understands Childrens Residential and is ready to embark on a longterm career while working with the company to obtain their Level 3 and 5 with the view to move into management if this matches your career goals.

Someone who knows it requires resilience and that there are good days and bad day.

Someone who likes working in a team coming together for the good and love of helping the YPs and each other.

The daytoday requirements:

What you will be doing

You will be changing a childs life by providing onetoone therapeutic care for children aged 617 who are from a background of trauma and neglect in line with their care plans acting as a role model at all times.

You must be driven to also ensure that the children and young people have an experience ofchildhood that they deserve one filled with fun laughter friendship and discovery.

You will beparticipating in the daytoday operation & duties of the home and ensuring all of the documentation required is completed accurately.

The company will aid you increating a positive environment in the home so this enables the children to express their characters feel safe and enrich their lives.

You will besupporting the children on social and educational activities that help them in developing their learning and educational aspirations e.g. family contact appointments education and leisure activities including holidays abroad trips in the UK and many more.

To achieve this high level of care you will be working with a fantastic team and supportive manager to ensure the children in your care have all their needs and requirements met.

Benefits beyond the Salary:

• Eligibility to enrol on Management development programmes with over 70% of RSW Seniors moving into Senior Roles.
• Comprehensive onboarding and training plan in a variety of disciplines (including Safeguarding Clinical Understanding Health & Wellbeing and Behaviour Management) to give you the autonomy to change a childs life.
• 33 days holiday
• Wellness programme (including free annual health screening dental therapy podiatry acupuncture and options to include family members after 6 months).
• Expert clinical training was delivered online and inhouse throughout this role.
• Employee Counselling Service & Wellbeing and Advice.
• Monthly supervision with your manager focusing on wellbeing and progression.
• 24/7 access to support by your Line Manager.
• Regular Team Meetings to ensure your wellbeing create stronger relationships and promote innovative ideas
• Awards with company events your team and children.

Financial Rewards:

• Excellent salary increments in line with transparent grading systems
• Uncapped over time enabling you to increase hours and salary by upwards of 50% each month.
• Fully funded enhanced DBS
• Funded mandatory Level 4 Diploma for the Children and Young Peoples Workforce
• Blue light discount card eligibility with access to more than 15000 discounts
• Overtime Enhancement Scheme

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people and meet the qualifications for this role you are encouraged to apply.

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