Senior Support Worker Children

RB Social Care; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A local care provider in the Nottingham area is looking for a Senior Support Worker to provide care and support to children and young people with learning disabilities. This full-time role requires shift work and involves overseeing other support workers while ensuring high standards of care. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience and qualifications, along with a full UK driving licence.

Benefits

Referral bonus of £150 for successful candidates

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years experience working with children or young people in a residential setting.
• Qualified NVQ Level 3/4 in Health & Social Care or related.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high standards of care to children and young people.
• Organize and oversee the team of care workers.
• Support young people's education and run activities.

Skills

Experience with children

Understanding of emotional and behavioral difficulties

Organizational skills

Education

NVQ Level 3/4 in Health & Social Care (Children & Young People)

QCF Level 4 in Children, Young People & Families Practitioner

Tools

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Senior Support Worker Children

RB Social Care
Mickleover, Derby
£36000
Permanent
Full time
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Sponsorship is not available for this role and applicants must be a driver with own vehicle in order to get from / to the service and take children out and about.

We have Senior Support Worker position (as well as a number of Support Worker vacancies) available in the Mickleover/Littleover areas to deliver high standards of care, protection and support to children and young people with learning disabilities and related complex needs by facilitating their physical, psychological, emotional and recreational development.

The children are aged from 10-18 years old who experience emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD). You will be responsible for following care plans, supporting young people with their education, and running activities.

As a Senior member of the team, you will also be responsible for organising the team of skilled care workers, planning, and overseeing shifts and taking a lead on the day-to-day activities in the home.

This is a full-time role and you should be available to work shifts across the week (a mix of earlies, lates and some weekends, including some sleep-in shifts as needed).

• Applicants must have experience of working with children &/or young people (2 years - required) in a residential setting


• Must be NVQ Level 3 Level 4 Health & Social Care (Children & Young People) or QCF Level 4 Children, Young People & Families Practitioner qualified


• Full UK driving licence

For more information on these or any other roles available through RB Social Care, give us a call.

RB Social Care is a certified Disability Confident Committed Employer.

As part of our ongoing pursuit for the best available candidates, we operate a referral bonus scheme; we will give you £150 for anyone recommended to us (not already registered) that leads to us securing a role for (for a minimum of 1 month)

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Sponsorship is not available for this role and applicants must be a driver with own vehicle in order to get from / to the service and take children out and about.

We have Senior Support Worker position (aswell as a number of Support Worker vacancies) available in the Mickleover/Littleover areas to deliver high standards of care, protection and support to children and young people with learning disabilities and related complex needs by facilitating their physical, psychological, emotional and recreational development.

The children are aged from 10-18 years old who experience emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD). You will be responsible for following care plans, supporting young people with their education, and running activities.

As a Senior member of the team, you will also be responsible for organising the team of skilled care workers, planning, and overseeing shifts and taking a lead on the day-to-day activities in the home

This is a full-time role and you should be available to work shifts across the week (a mix of earlies, lates and some weekends, including some sleep-in shifts as needed).

- Applicants must have experience of working with children &/or young people (2 years - required) in a residential setting

- Must be NVQ Level 3 Level 4 Health & Social Care (Children & Young People) or QCF Level 4 Children, Young People & Families Practitioner qualified

- Full UK driving licence