Senior Children's intensive Support Worker

Keys Group; Taunton; On-site; GBP 27,580 - 28,797; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully funded training for qualifications

Enhanced DBS check

Support for veterans and service personnel

Job summary

A large care organization in Taunton is seeking a Senior Residential Support Worker. This full-time role requires at least 12 months of relevant experience and a Level 3 qualification in Caring for Children and Young People. The successful candidate will support children and young people with complex needs, promoting their well-being and helping them lead happy, healthy lives. Competitive pay starts at £13.60 per hour, with additional sleep-in allowances available.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 12 months experience or knowledge of child-centred, therapeutic models.
• Ability to work flexibly covering long day shifts, weekends, and sleeps.

Responsibilities

• Support children and young people with complex needs and emotional difficulties.
• Promote well-being and lead fulfilling lives for those in care.

Skills

Great communication skills

Caring nature

Flexibility

Resilience

Education

Level 3 qualification in Caring for Children and Young People

Job description

Package Description

Senior Residential Support Worker

Taunton

SALARY: £13.60 - £14.20 per hour / £27,580 - £28,797 per annum Plus sleep-in allowance, £62.64 per sleep-in (working approx. 4-8 sleep-ins per month, £3,000-£6,000 pa)

Full Time hours - 39 Per Week

*Driving License Required*

Are you already a Senior or experienced Children's Support Worker who is looking for a new rewarding challenge with a large and growing organisation where you will be valued?

Do you share our EPIC values of Excellence, Passion, Integrity and Caring?

It's a fantastic time to join Keys Group, so why not unlock your career potential and have an EPIC 2025.

Why choose Keys Group for your career?

Keys Group provide innovative care and education services to children and young people who have complex needs, emotional and behavioural difficulties or who display challenging behaviour. We try and make every day extraordinary for the children we care for and support, because we believe in every single one of.

As well as competitive pay and in house professional support, we provide and fully fund the necessary training for you to achieve valuable externally accredited qualifications.

What do you need?

• A minimum of 12 months experience or knowledge of child-centred, therapeutic models.
• Great communication skills, naturally caring, flexible and resilient.
• Level 3 qualification in Caring for Children and Young People.
• You need to be able to work flexibly covering long day shifts, weekends and sleeps.

Apply today and help us to care for children to lead happy, healthy and successful lives.

Keys Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of everyone in our care and therefore this post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Keys Group is an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

Keys Group are very proud to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant that means we have made a commitment to welcoming service personnel, veterans and military families into the group. We are delighted to have veteran friendly policies, offer a Veterans Peer Support Network within our teams and are able to offer Military Awareness and support to our colleagues.

As part of our commitment, we will offer a guaranteed interview to current and former service personnel providing that they meet the criteria of the role that they are applying for. If you feel that you meet the criteria for this, please ensure that you have your military experience detailed on your CV for one of our resourcing team to get in touch*