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    Children's Support Worker - Exeter, United Kingdom - Vetro Recruitment

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    We have an AMAZING opportunity for a Children's Support Worker to join a FANTASTIC and MODERN residential children's home in Exeter. You'll be supporting young people between the ages of 8-16 years old with Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) and challenging behaviours.

    We are looking for ENTHUSIASTIC, RESILIENT, and MOTIVATED individuals who want to make a difference in the lives of young people; to enable them to develop socially, emotionally and behaviourally in a setting where they feel safe and cared for.

    **Due to the nature of the job we will only accept candidates who hold a Full UK Driving Licence**

    No two days are ever the same, so you need to be happy to work in a busy, ever-changing environment. It is challenging, but incredibly rewarding work

    Salary: £31,840- £34,240 (Inclusive of sleeps)

    Location: Exeter (EX4)

    Contract: Permanent - Full Time

    Hours: 40 hours per week plus 2 sleeps

    Shift pattern: (9am - 10pm - sleep - 7am - 9am)

    Benefits:

  • Getting paid to go on bike rides and go to theme parks
  • Opportunity to do the QCF Level 4 Children & Young People qualification - fully funded
  • Company pension
  • 28 days annual leave
  • Comprehensive Training Package including scheduled ongoing face-to-face training and CPD planning
  • Plenty of opportunities to maximise earnings and career development
  • Enhanced disclosure cost coverage
  • Responsibilities of a Children's Support Worker:

  • To encourage the young people to do activities and take responsibility for their own lives depending on their age.
  • To keep the homely, friendly culture and environment of the homes.
  • To be able to deal with challenging behaviours when needed.
  • Protect children and young people from risks to their health and welfare.
  • Provide support for the children and young people in the home and promote their independence and well-being.
  • Maintain a safe environment for the young people.
  • Ensuring the safety of the students and maintaining an up-to-date knowledge of the individual's; care plan, guidelines, reward system and preferred method of communication.
  • Supporting taxing behaviour safely and sympathetically.
  • Develop and maintain good working relationships with the staff, parents, Social Workers and other professionals that may be involved in the young people's lives such as Psychologists.
  • Requirements:

  • Experience as a Children's Support Worker, or with Young People is desirable but not essential.
  • Experience within another health care or social care setting is desirable but not essential.
  • You must be a car driver as you will be required to transport young people from time to time.
  • You must be over the age of 21.
  • You must be able to commute to Exeter.
  • If you are passionate about the lives of young people and want to make a real difference, supporting young people between the ages of with EBD, whilst starting on a career path within health & social care - this is the job for you

    Click apply today


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