Support Worker - Cannock, United Kingdom - Olive Recruit

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Description

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£28,200


Location:
Cannock (near Birmingham)

We are looking for a Senior Support Worker to work within a new residential children's home environment. Our client provides excellent short, medium
- and long-term residential care and support to children and young people aged 5-12 years old, within a 4 bedroomed house. This is a very therapeutic service, with lots of specialist equipment / space.


As a Senior Support Worker you will be expected to encourage Children and Young people to achieve their full potential.

You will also be expected as Senior Support Worker to have access to a team of therapists, including a clinical psychologist, an occupational health therapist and a speech and language therapist.

As a Senior support worker you will be able todeal with challenging behaviours when needed, promote their independence and well-being and ensure the safety of young people and maintaining an up-to-date knowledge of the individual's; care plan, guidelines, reward system, and preferred method of communication


If you have:


  • NVQ or QCF Level 3 in Children and Young People
  • Essential.
  • Ability to work 10 sleepin shifts per month
  • Essential.
  • Experience in a residential children's home environment
  • Desirable.

We offer:


  • A generous salary
  • Being part of a company that invests in you and your team for personal and professional development
  • Pension (3%)
  • Work /life balance
  • 28 days annual leave
  • Wellbeing support

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Pay:
£28,200.00 per year


Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Cannock: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location:
One location

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