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    Full Time Care Assistant - Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom - Vetro Recruitment

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    We have an AMAZING opportunity for a Therapeutic Care Worker to join a 4-bed children's residential service just outside Colchester in the picturesque village of Tiptree, promoting independence, and supporting young people between the ages of 8-18 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; You will be committed, passionate and able to engage, encourage and mentor the young people, whilst having a whole lot of fun Getting paid to play football, computer games and going to theme parks is certainly a perk of the job


    Due to the nature of the job and the activities involved, we are only able to consider applicants who have a full drivers licence and a car

    Hours:
    Full time


    Contract Type:
    Permanent

    Shift Pattern: 1 on 2 off


    With access to lots of amenities and activities for the young people only a stone's throw away in Colchester and Chelmsford, the service is currently home to 2 young people.


    The organisation offers a nurturing environment and plenty of opportunities for growth as they currently have 3 homes in the Essex area and are looking at expansion in the coming months.

    Getting paid to go on bike rides and go to theme parks
    Opportunity to do the NVQ level 4 Children & Young People qualification
    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 developmentAs a Childrens Therapeutic Care Worker you will be responsible for:

    Encouraging young people to participate in activities and take responsibility for their own lives depending on their age.
    Protecting children and young people from risks to their health and welfare.
    Providing support for the children and young people in the home and to promote their independence and well-being.
    Maintaining a safe environment for 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.

    Developing and maintaining 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.

    Experience as a Therapeutic Care Worker, or with Young People is desirable.
    Experience within another health care or social care setting is desirable.
    You must be a car driver as you will be required to transport young people from time to time.
    NVQ or QCF level 3 or 4 in Children & Young People is desirable.
    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

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