Support Worker - Crowland, United Kingdom - Red and Grey

Red and Grey

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Crowland, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Residential Support Workers required to join a fantastic Children's Residential service in Crowland, Lincolnshire, supporting young people between the ages of with
Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) and other challenging needs.

Overview:

Title: Childrens Residential Support Worker
Salary: £25,000 £28,000 (average sleep allowance included)
Location: Crowland, Lincolnshire
Hours: Full time
Shift Pattern: Flexible, but you must be able to work some weekends and sleepins

Benefits:

Free meals whilst on shift
Getting paid to play computer games and go to theme parks
Casual dress code
Company pension
Access to discounts for shopping outlets, restaurants and cinema's
Comprehensive Training Package including scheduled ongoing facetoface training and CPD planning
Plenty of opportunities to maximise earnings and career development
Enhanced disclosure cost coverage

The role:
What you will be doing as a Childrens Residential 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 to 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 poor 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.

What you will need to be a successful Childrens Residential Support Worker

Experience as a Children's Support Worker, or within a similar social care setting or with Young People is desirable but not essential.
MUST be a driver as you will be required to transport the young people from time

to time

You must be over the age of 2
You MUST be an empathetic and relatable person, good listening and communication skills, and a natural instinct to help others

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary:
Up to £28,000.00 per year

Benefits: