Therapeutic Support Worker - Full Training Provided

Charles Hunter Associates; Totnes; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting salary £31,000 incl. 1 sleep

Full-time 37 hours

Job summary

Charles Hunter Associates is supporting a county council vacancy for a Therapeutic Residential Worker. The role involves shift work across mornings, evenings, and weekends with at least one sleep shift per week, and requires completing an application form.

Starting salary is £31,000 (including 1 sleep per week), with a full-time contract of 37 hours. The organisation is known for nurturing staff and offers industry-accredited training that leads to progression into management roles within

Qualifications

• Experience working as a Support Worker in a similar setting is desirable, as full training is provided.
• Demonstrates empathy and resilience when supporting children with complex needs.
• Committed to safeguarding and promoting wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Help children with their emotional, physical and developmental needs.
• Be a positive role model and show a caring attitude.
• Display empathy, resilience and constructive behaviour in all interactions.
• Encourage positive life experiences for the children.
• Comply with safeguarding policies and contribute to wellbeing.

Skills

Support worker experience

Empathy

Resilience

Safeguarding

Job description

Do you want to make a positive difference to vulnerable children and their lives? Are you keen to work with an outstanding provider who offers clear development and progression opportunities? Do you have a passion for personal development?

If you have answered yes to any of the above, then please get in touch as we have an opportunity available with a the county council whose home specialises in providing physical and emotional therapeutic care to young people with complex needs, autism, learning disabilities and physical needs.

On offer is a fully funded, industry accredited training programme which offers you an excellent career progression into management including Level 3, Level 4 and Level 5 qualifications in residential childcare.

My client has a fantastic reputation for nurturing staff and are an industry leader with their in house training programmes.

This is role includes shift work including mornings, evenings, weekends and sleep in shifts so you must be flexible to commit to all.You will need to complete an application form also.

Benefits for the Therapeutic Support Worker include:

• Starting salary of £31,000 (inclusive of 1 sleep a week)
• Full-time contract 37 Hours

Responsibilities of the Therapeutic Residential Worker:

• Experience working as a Support Worker in a similar setting (desirable as full training provided)
• Ensuring to help the children with their emotional, physical and developmental needs.
• Display yourself as an appropriate role model
• Demonstrate a positive attitude, empathy and resilience
• Encourage positive life experiences for the children
• Committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of others
• Driving License (full) and own vehicle

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