Senior Support Worker - Liverpool, United Kingdom - Vetro Lancashire
Description
Do you want to enable children and young people who have been taken into care to have the best possible start in life? Are you enthusiastic, resilient, and driven to enrich and make a difference in the lives of young people?
We are recruiting for a Senior Residential Child Care Worker for a 3 bedded Children's home in Allerton, Liverpool with immediate starts.
You will be working alongside an experienced team of Managers and Support Workers to provide the best possible care for the children in the home.
Overview:
- Title: Senior Residential Child Care Worker
- Location: Allerton, Liverpool
- Hours: Flexible (long days, sleeps, earlies, lates)
Benefits:
- Entry into our Golden Ticket draw to win £500 every quarter
- 24hour registration register from the comfort of your own home
- Holiday pay
The role:
What you'll be doing as a Senior Residential Child Care Worker
- To support the children and young people in all day to day activities and interests
- To assist with leading the team, rotas, supervisions and supporting the manager
- To promote the young persons independence and wellbeing
- To attend weekends away, holidays and trips away with the Children
- To attend weekend and evening activities to support the children and young people in their interests.
- To protect the children and young people from any risks to their health and welfare
- To provide emotional and practical support to the young people within your home.
- To ensure the safety of young people by maintaining an uptodate knowledge of care plans and guidelines
- To support, overcome and learn to minimise incidents when behaviour can be challenging.
- A desire to create positive outcomes for vulnerable children and young people
- Empathetic, caring and resilient nature
- At least 1 years experience of working with children or within a similar Social Care setting
- Valid UK Driving Licence
- Hold a current Enhanced DBS on the update service or willing to obtain one
- The right to work in the UK
Do you want to make a real, measurable difference to the lives of young people? If this sounds like your dream role, we would love to hear from you.
Job Types:
Full-time, Temp to perm
Salary:
Up to £16.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Liverpool, Merseyside: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location:
In person
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