Support Worker - Children

Aspris; Blackpool; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated care organization in Blackpool is seeking a compassionate Residential Support Worker to provide emotional support and assistance to young people. The ideal candidate will help with daily activities, ensure hygiene standards, and promote a nurturing environment. Join a team that values children's wellbeing and offers various benefits including health plans and development opportunities.

Benefits

High-street and online discounts

Healthcare cash plan

Free meals during work

Learning and development opportunities

Refer a friend bonus

Cycle to work scheme

Gym membership

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people with emotional and social difficulties.
• Ability to create positive relationships with children.
• Skills in safeguarding and promoting welfare.

Responsibilities

• Provide emotional support to young people.
• Help with daily activities and outings.
• Maintain hygiene standards in the home.
• Support the Home Manager in creating a nurturing environment.

Skills

Compassionate

Friendly

Job description

Overview

As a Residential Support Worker, you’ll provide emotional support to our young people, some who may display disruptive behaviours, emotional and social difficulties. You will be part of a team who are like-minded and dedicated to caring for our children, working to create positive relationships.

We’re looking for compassionate, friendly individuals who want to give our young people the best possible chance to succeed. Does this sound like you? Then keep reading...

What’s in it for you

• Hours that suit your lifestyle.
• High-street and online discounts through Blue Light Card.
• Healthcare cash plan, wellbeing support and loans.
• An exclusive rewards and benefits platform.
• Free meals during your workday - eat at the home!
• Learning and development opportunities.
• Refer a friend bonus scheme.
• Cycle to work scheme and gym membership.

Responsibilities

• Help with day-to-day activities such as getting the young people washed, dressed and out to school.
• Taking the young people on days out, think theme parks, bowling alleys, cinemas and zoos!
• Actively safeguard and promote the welfare of the children.
• Undertake housekeeping and maintain standards of hygiene within the home.
• To support the Registered Home Manager to ensure that a warm and nurturing environment is delivered and developed in line with Aspris’ core values.

So, if you’re ready to join a values-led organisation that puts children at the heart of everything we do and genuinely cares about their employees, we’d love to hear from you.

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