Therapeutic Support Worker - Full Training Provided

Charles Hunter Associates; Exeter; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A social care organization in Exeter is seeking passionate Therapeutic Support Workers to support children and young adults facing challenging behaviors and traumatic backgrounds. Candidates should have relevant experience and a Level 3 qualification in Residential Childcare or equivalent. The role offers competitive salary between £25,992 - £32,000 per annum and opportunities for progression within the council.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Public sector benefits

Progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in SEN education, youth work, or fostering.
• Willingness to complete Level 3 in Residential Childcare.
• Ability to work shifts, weekends, and overnight stays.

Responsibilities

• Support children and young adults in a home setting.
• Work closely with individuals with challenging backgrounds.
• Provide consistent care and support.

Skills

Experience working with children and young people

Ability to complete shift patterns

Commitment to career pathway

Education

Level 3 in Residential Childcare or equivalent

Job description

Do you have a passion for working children and young people? Do you have some professional experience working with young people? A job working for the council could be for you!

I am looking for passionate Therapeutic Support Workers with experience working with Children and/or Young Adults with either traumatic backgrounds, Learning Disabilities, Mental Health or Challenging Behaviours to work in their home based in Exeter.

If you have experience with children and young people in SEN education, youth work, young offenders or fostering, a career in children's homes is for you.

Benefits include:

• £25,992 - £32,000 per annum (additional enhancements for sleeps)
• Public Sector benefits including annual pay reviews, enhanced pension benefit
• Excellent progression opportunities within the council

Do you have:

• Experience of working within children or young adults in a social care or SEN setting
• Level 3 in Residential Childcare or equivalent (or willingness to complete)
• Ability to complete shifts patterns, weekends, and overnight stays.
• Full commitment to this career pathway

For more information apply now!

Please note, we are unable to consider applications from the following

• candidates who require sponsorship
• candidates with adults only social care experience
• candidates without a full uk driving license