Children's Support Worker- Children - Fully Funded Training

Charles Hunter Associates; Barnstaple; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Charles Hunter Associates is recruiting a committed Support Worker to join teams working with children and young people in Barnstaple, Devon. You will support individuals with traumatic backgrounds, learning disabilities, mental health needs or challenging behaviours, contributing to their safety, development and daily routines.

The role requires experience in SEN education, youth work, or related settings, a Level 3 in Residential Childcare (or willingness to complete) and the ability to work

Qualifications

• Experience of working within children or young adults with learning disabilities, mental health, or behaviours that challenge.
• Level 3 in Residential Childcare or equivalent (or willingness to complete).
• Ability to complete shifts patterns, weekends, and overnight stays.
• Driving licence and vehicle - Essential

Skills

Experience with children/young people

Level 3 Residential Childcare

Shifts including weekends/overnights

Driving licence & vehicle

Education

Level 3 in Residential Childcare or equivalent

Job description

Do you have a passion for working children and young people? Do you have some professional experience working with young people? A job working for the council could be for you! Salary £28,000 - £35,000 per annum, Location: Barnstaple, Devon

I am looking for passionate Support Workers with experience working with Children and/or Young Adults with either traumatic backgrounds, Learning Disabilities, Mental Health or Challenging Behaviours.If you have experience with children and young people in SEN education, youth work, young offenders or fostering, a career in children's homes is for you.

Do you have:

• Experience of working within children or young adults with learning disabilities, mental health, or behaviours that challenge - SEN School, youth work, community young people, children's learning disabilities, semi-independent services, care leavers, youth justice, children's homes
• Level 3 in Residential Childcare or equivalent (or willingness to complete)
• Ability to complete shifts patterns, weekends, and overnight stays.
• Driving license and vehicle - Essential