Senior Residential Support Worker - Sheffield, United Kingdom - Ruskin Mill Trust

Ruskin Mill Trust
Ruskin Mill Trust
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Sheffield, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Senior Residential Support Worker

40 hours per week, 52 weeks per year

(This salary from September 2023 includes a market supplement of £1500 for Residential Support Workers)
Sleep-ins paid at an extra £78.48 per night _(This equates to approximately_
£3,500 _additional payment when working 1 sleep-in shift per week)_


This role can be both physically/emotionally demanding, and you must have the confidence and patience to deal/manage with the challenging behaviours that young people can present, applicants must be prepared to work with challenging behaviour.

However, the role is also extremely rewarding and you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of the young people in your care.

The role will be based at one of our residential homes based throughout the City. Our students attend Freeman College based in the City Centre. Our students have Special Educational Needs and Disabilities, which can involve complex diagnoses including autistic spectrum conditions.


You will supervise a team of Residential Support Workers to implement the daily operational needs of a safe residential house whilst ensuring there is a high quality of care and appropriate levels of supervision for our students in accordance with the agreed holistic care plans, study programmes and risk assessments in place for each student.

Our Residential Support Worker's main purpose is to support and facilitate the student's holistic needs, care, wellbeing, learning and development to enable their growth in confidence and social independence in a multi-disciplined, dynamic environment.

This includes their home, college sessions, work-related learning, and within the wider community.

  • You will input into the preparation of care plans and progress reports for our students and provide formal supervision for the Residential Support Worker Team.
  • You will need to deputise in the absence of the Residential House Manager as and when required
  • Some daytime, but predominantly evening and weekend working is an essential requirement of the role.
  • You will
    ideally hold an NVQ Level 3 in Care or equivalent and have experience of first line management.


Freeman College, based in Sheffield City Centre is an independent specialist college and part of the Ruskin Mill Trust, educating young people aged 16-25 years old.


Working at Freeman College is incredibly rewarding and in return, we offer competitive salaries, with progression in pay once qualified and an auto-enrolment pension scheme. In addition, staff receive;

  • Staff will receive a comprehensive and interactive induction, extensive training and development plan to include Autism, Attachment, Practical Skills Therapeutic Education (PSTE), CPI Safety Intervention training and much more.
  • We invest heavily in our staff and we will provide excellent professional development opportunities.
days annual leave (including bank holidays) increasing with your length of service with us.

  • Organic meals provided when working on shift.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£29,024.00-£30,218.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Casual dress
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Discounted or free food
  • Life insurance
  • Referral programme

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Sheffield,

South Yorkshire:
reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)


Work Location:
In person

Application deadline: 11/09/2023
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