Support Worker – Children with Disabilities (York) – Training

City of York Council; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

City of York Council invites applications for a Support Worker in our Short Breaks team in York. The role involves providing support and direct care to children and young people with disabilities, contributing to placement plans, risk assessments and positive behaviour support plans.

Training and development are available, with supervision from a senior team and possibilities for progression. Applicants should demonstrate clear spoken English at CEFR level C1 during interview; a Criminal Record

Qualifications

• Experience in social care is essential.
• You will study towards a Level 3 childcare qualification if you do not already have one.
• Training and support will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide support and direct care to children and young people.
• Contribute to placement plans, risk assessments and positive behaviour support plans.
• Work with a senior team with induction, supervision and development opportunities.

Skills

Social care experience

Education

Level 3 childcare qualification or studying towards

Job description

City of York Council invites applications for a Support Worker in our Short Breaks team in York. The role involves providing support and direct care to children and young people with disabilities, contributing to placement plans, risk assessments and positive behaviour support plans.

Training and development are available, with supervision from a senior team and possibilities for progression. Applicants should demonstrate clear spoken English at CEFR level C1 during interview; a Criminal Record