Residential Support Worker. Job in Barrowford Education & Training Jobs

Brook Street Social Care; Laund; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading children’s care provider in Lancashire is seeking a Residential Support Worker to support children with emotional and behavioral difficulties. This role requires at least 6 months of experience in a residential home and a Level 3 qualification in childcare. You will provide compassionate care and adhere to regulatory standards, while enjoying benefits such as paid training and career progression opportunities. Apply now to make a difference in young people’s lives.

Benefits

Routes for progression and further qualifications

Paid induction training

Company app for discounts and medical support

Day off for your birthday

Qualifications

• Experience in a children's residential care home is essential.
• Authorization to work in the UK without restrictions.
• Full UK driving license required.

Responsibilities

• Provide emotional and behavioral support to children.
• Create a nurturing and safe environment.
• Work within regulations set by Ofsted.

Skills

Minimum 6 months experience in a children's residential care home

In depth knowledge of Ofsted regulations

Therapeutic, person-centred approach to childcare

Education

Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare

Job description

Brook Street Social Care are proud to be in partnership with a very well established, children centred residential care provider for young people.

We are seeking a Residential Support Worker to join the team within a solo placement home for children and young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties based in Nelson, Lancashire.

Are you an experienced children's support worker who is looking for a new adventure? Then join our highly valued team and start a truly rewarding career!

We are looking for nurturing and supportive people, who can give our children the best quality care and allow them to achieve amazing outcomes!

Location

Nelson, Lancashire

Role

Residential Support Worker

Hours per month

173 hours

Shift pattern

2 on 4 off

Home type

Solo Placement home for EBD

Essential requirements for a Children's Residential Support Worker

• A minimum 6 months experience in a children's residential care home
• Ideally hold Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or working towards
• A full driving licence issued in the UK
• Applicants must have full right to work in the UK with no restrictions
• In depth knowledge of Ofsted regulations, expectations and best practice
• Values in line with the organisation, such as taking a therapeutic, person-centred approach to childcare

We know our teams make a big difference and we want them to feel rewarded for their hard work and dedication!

Benefits of becoming a Children's Residential Support Worker

• Routes for progression and the opportunity to complete Level 4/5 Residential Childcare qualifications.
• Paid induction training
• Access to a company app that provides high street discounts, online medical support, financial advice and counselling
• Day off for your birthday (in addition to your holiday entitlement

If you are interested in this role, please apply and one of our team will be in touch as soon as possible. Good luck with your application!

Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship at this time.