Residential Children's Support Worker: Make a Real Difference

Alcedo Care; Bedale; Hybrid; GBP 13,560 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DBS cost covered

Time and a half on bank holidays

Ongoing support from senior staff

Blue Light Card discounts after 6 months

Free 24/7 mental wellbeing support

Fantastic training program

Job summary

A leading care provider in the UK is seeking a Residential Children's Support Worker to support children with emotional and behavioral disorders at their residential homes. This role offers excellent rates of pay up to £36,500 per annum, plus weekly pay and benefits such as DBS cost coverage, training programs, and mental wellbeing support. Ideal candidates will have experience in residential settings and at least NVQ Level 3 in Residential Child Care or be willing to obtain it. A valid driving license is essential for this position.

Qualifications

• Experience in an Ofsted Children's Residential Setting.
• Prepared to work towards NVQ Level 3 in Residential Child Care.
• Experience working with children/young people with Learning Difficulties.
• Driving licence is essential.
• Position subject to satisfactory references and enhanced DBS checks.

Responsibilities

• Build meaningful relationships with children.
• Support children in making positive decisions.
• Assist with daily living needs according to care plans.
• Conduct household tasks and meal preparation.

Skills

Emotional support

Social interaction

Promoting independence

Daily living support

Planning and preparing meals

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Residential Child Care

Job description

A leading care provider in the UK is seeking a Residential Children's Support Worker to support children with emotional and behavioral disorders at their residential homes. This role offers excellent rates of pay up to £36,500 per annum, plus weekly pay and benefits such as DBS cost coverage, training programs, and mental wellbeing support. Ideal candidates will have experience in residential settings and at least NVQ Level 3 in Residential Child Care or be willing to obtain it. A valid driving license is essential for this position.