Male Support Workers - Oldbury, United Kingdom - Care Perspectives Ltd

Care Perspectives Ltd

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Oldbury, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Job Title:
Male Support Worker - Children's service

Salary up to £29,620.00 (based on completing 6 sleep ins per month

Make a difference to Children in our Care: Do you have at least 1 years' experience is a Residential Care setting, maybe in an adult's settings where your skills gained to date are transferrable and you just fancy moving into a children's home setting, or you have experience in an Education setting.

We could put you through the Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare (England) and if completed within the agreed timescale you could earn £1000 bons.

Our new home in Tividale, Oldbury is within the local community supporting up to 3 young people with Learning Disabilities.

Hours:
Average 40 hours per week (2 on, 4 off day rota)

Contract:
Permanent

About us:

Care Perspectives is a specialist provider of care and support to children & young people who have complex mental health disorders, learning disabilities, and emotional and behavioural difficulties.

Since we established, we have worked tirelessly to develop services to achieve the best possible outcomes for our children & young people, creating services that nurture independence.

Job Summary:

As a Therapeutic Support Worker, you will carry out an essential and varied role to provide the individual support required by the children and young people in our care.

You will support the children & young people to appointments and other fun activities, deliver personal care, undertake household tasks, complete relevant paperwork, and where appropriate administer medication.

You will create positive relationships with the children & young people, meeting their needs and always safeguarding them.

This is a great opportunity to start or continue your career in children's care, working as part of a dedicated team committed to help make a difference.

Your work will be challenging and rewarding in equal measure, where children and young people are listened to, respected and involved in as many decisions as possible.

What skills and experience are we looking for?

Excellent communicator
Flexible and Hardworking
Confident team player
Kind and Caring
Experience in Residential childcare (preferred, but not essential)
Hold a Diploma Level 3 in diploma for residential childcare or equivalent (preferred, but not essential)

Why join us:

Here are just some of the benefits of working for us:

Dedicated learning and development programmes including achieving a fully funded Diploma Level 3 in Residential Childcare

- £1000 bonus upon completion of Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare (England) within the agreed timescale.

Rewarding work helping our Children and young people reach their potential in their daily lives
Friendly, small passionate teams with supportive working environments
Career development opportunities to help you reach your own personal development
Competitive salary including opportunities for additional hours
We offer a structured 2week induction programme including face to face training, online modules, shadow shifts
Access to a wide range of free online courses for all staff on a variety of topics
Free DBS check
Free parking
Free meals on shift (residential homes only)
Recommend a friend referral scheme with financial rewards
Pension scheme