Support Worker and Senior Support Worker for - London, United Kingdom - Solace Care Group, UK
2 weeks ago
Description
Support Worker and Senior Residential Support Worker for Children - East London and Ilford
Full time/Part time contracts available
£10.50 to £13.00 hourly rate
We are currently looking for a hardworking, caring, compassionate Residential Support Worker and Senior Residential Support Worker for Children to join our friendly residential services, based in ILFORD and East London.
We create a homely environment where children will feel safe, secure, and nurtured in their critical formative years, enabling them to build resilience and develop into adults who are not disadvantaged by their history.
As a Support Worker you'll assist individually and as part of a team to help young people with emotional, behavioural, and learning disabilities achieve their full potential.
We are looking for Residential Support Workers and Senior Residential Support Workers who are compassionate, caring and prepared to go the extra mile for our young people.
- Work as a team player.
- Care planning for each young person.
- Promote every young person's rights and safeguard their welfare.
- Possess empathetic, respectful, and positive personal characteristics.
- Demonstrate confidence and calmness in challenging situations.
- Show flexibility where required.
- Be able to recognise and identify problems and take appropriate action.
- Be able to be selfmotivated and accept and take on levels of responsibility where necessary.
- Demonstrate the ability to deal with Young People physical, medical, emotional, and behavioural needs as well as provide individual support as appropriate.
- Ability to take direction from others and to learn from own experience to develop and improve practice.
Requirements of the Role:
Support Worker:
Must have residential care expereince (childcare preferred)
Must be 21 years old
Confident working with challenging behaviour
A genuine interest in making a difference
Senior Support Worker:
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Must be at least 21 years old
must have residentail childcare experience (minimum 1 to 2 years)
NVQ Level 3
Confident working with challenging behaviour
A genuine interest in making a difference
Report writing skills and tech savvy
Benefits we offer:
- Opportunities to complete level 3 & 5 qualifications
- Fast track CPD opportunities considered for all
- Management development programs if you wish to sustain a long term and progressive career with an organisation that has an international presence like no other provider in this field
- On shift meals provided
- Employer Pension Scheme
- Free parking
- Accelerated earning potential overtime and extra sleep ins available
Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
Salary:
£10.50-£13.00 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Ilford,
Greater London:
reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
Residential Childcare: 1 year (preferred)
Support Environment: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
- NVQ Level 3 in Children or Young People/Health & Social Care (preferred)
Reference ID:
Awais-SRSW
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