Children's Support Worker - Rothwell, United Kingdom - Degree-Six Recruitment

Degree-Six Recruitment

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Rothwell, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Are you looking for a role that is rewarding and is given a place to make a change in a young adult's life? Look no further DegreeSix are a specialist recruitment agency that supports national and local residential homes with experienced support staff to make a difference in young people's lives.

As a Support Worker, you will be working with a range of established residential homes, supporting young adults or children.

You will be working alongside an established team supporting people with learning disabilities and/or mental health within the home.

This is a casual hour's contract, meaning you can pick from a variety of shifts these being long days, waking nights and sleeps.

As a Residential Support Worker, you will be making a vital difference, providing consistency with the home, you will be able to form a key bond and see how you can bring a change to the individuals.

The role includes:

Maintaining a safe, clean and positive living environment for the children you support.
Organising and accompanying the young person/s on social activities and appointments.
Providing personal, domestic and emotional support.
Recording the activity & reporting key aspects of their care.
Promoting independence and developing their life skills.

Requirements of the role

Full UK driving licence, this is not essential but an advantage.
3+ Months of experience supporting people with disabilities is essential.
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service.

In addition to unparalleled levels of job satisfaction, you will receive:

Flexible shifts including long days, sleeps, and waking nights on a rota basis.
Ongoing training including the opportunity to complete a workbased diploma.
Free online training course.
Hourly rates between £ £11 per hour + Sleep Overpayments (£28,000£30,000 + s/o fulltime equivalent).
Enhanced bank holiday pay (Double time in most cases).
Weekly pay
Once the temp hours are completed a direct transition into a fulltime, permanent position with opportunities to complete the NVQ Level 3.

Most importantly you must be caring, hard working, honest and passionate about providing the best level of care and encouraging mental and physical development of vulnerable people.

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Temporary contract, Temp to perm, Zero hours contract

Salary:
£10.42-£11.00 per hour

Benefits: