Residential Childcare Worker - Crawley, United Kingdom - Peters Dean Care Ltd

Peters Dean Care Ltd
Peters Dean Care Ltd
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Crawley, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Child support Worker role with fantastic benefits, holiday allowance and first class training. Join a committed and dynamic team to achieve the shared goal of delivering consistent and outstanding care to children.


Permanent job opportunity for a Support Worker to join a dedicated team, looking after children aged between 5-18 years, who have been assessed as needing a residential placement.

The service meets the needs of young people who have complex needs that will include challenging behaviour.

An individual approach is taken in which our services adapt to meet the needs and wishes of the child and family.

Applications welcome from those with Support Worker, Care Assistant, Care Worker, Teaching Assistant, Social Worker or other relevant backgrounds.


Why Apply? Benefits of the Support Worker Role to you
Get a fantastic range of additional perks in your role, including:


  • Additional Holiday entitlement Get an incredible package of between 23 and 32 days, increasing with length of service and opportunity to purchase additional leave.
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Leading Company Pension:


  • Support to achieve a
    Level 3 in Residential Childcare and other fantastic training and development opportunities
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Flexible working options, depending on your job role
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Staff discounts on hundreds of offers; groceries, travel, cinema tickets, days out, leisure activities, high street retailers.
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Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres.


What you will need?

  • Relevant experience as a Support Worker, Care Assistant, Care Worker, Teaching Assistant, or other relevant social care or education position
  • A good standard of literacy. You must be able to write reports around individuals and significant incidents.
  • A passion for making a difference in young lives.
  • Resilience and a 'can do' attitude.
  • A good understanding of trauma and ability to deal with challenging behavior.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills to provide advice and specialist guidance to our children and families (once trained)
  • The ability to be a positive role model for the young people.
  • Excellent teamworking skills.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£24,500.00-£25,500.00 per hour


Work Location:
One location
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