Children's Therapeutic Support Worker - Halesowen, United Kingdom - PCF Residential Childcare Ltd

PCF Residential Childcare Ltd
PCF Residential Childcare Ltd
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Halesowen, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Are you a caring person?

  • Are you passionate about helping others achieve positive outcomes?
  • Would you like to make a real difference to the lives of young people?
  • Would you like to work for an organisation that will support you to progress in your career?


We are looking for experienced Children's Residential Support Workers looking to work in a three-bed therapeutic children's home looking after young people (7 to 17 years old) with emotional and behavioural difficulties.


Salary of up to £12 per hour, paid sleep ins, and overtime at 1.5x hourly rate available.

Your duties:


  • Be a positive role model for the young people
  • Take responsibility for the safeguarding of young people
  • Support Young People with daytoday routines and education
  • Support Young People to take part in activities in the community and go on holiday
  • Encourage independence
  • Accurately record and update information in care plans
  • Develop professional relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • Attend meetings with your team and the young people
  • Hold key work sessions with the young people
  • Take part in training, development, and regular supervision

What we need from you:


  • Be a dedicated team player, committed to helping young people achieve positive outcomes
  • You must be over the age of 2
  • Level 3 or 4 Diploma in Children and Young People (or equivalent)
  • Full UK Driving Licence (preferable)
  • A minimum of two years of experience working in a residential childcare setting
  • The flexibility to work on a rota system (mostly 2 days on/4 days off) including sleep ins and overtime where required.
  • Strong communication skills with young people, team members and other professionals
  • Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check, along with satisfactory references

What we provide:


  • Fantastic rates of pay up to £12 per hour (dependent on experience & qualification)
  • Plenty of overtime, paid at 1.5 x your hourly rate
  • Paid sleep ins
  • Pension scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Free DBS check
  • Fun team building days
  • Career development
  • Regular supervision and support
  • Funded training and development/qualifications
  • Free meals on shift
  • Free parking on site
  • Staff referral scheme

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
Up to £12.00 per hour


Benefits:


  • Casual dress
  • Company pension
  • Discounted or free food
  • Free parking
  • Onsite parking
  • Referral programme
  • Wellness programme

Schedule:

  • 12 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

  • Loyalty bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Halesowen,

West Midlands:
reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)


Education:


  • GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Experience:

- care: 1 year (preferred)


Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (preferred)
  • Level 3/4 Diploma Children and Young People Residential Care (preferred)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Shift availability:

  • Overnight shift (required)
  • Night shift
(required)

  • Day shift
(required)


Work Location:
One location

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