Children's Residential Care Worker
Location
Burnley, Lancashire | United Kingdom
Job description
Children's Residential Support Worker, up to 32k including sleeps, Burnley.
Chase Recruitment are working with an established children's residential provider to recruit for Residential Support Workers to join their team in Burnley.
What's on offer?
- Salary up to 32k (including sleeps)
- £70 per sleep in rate
- Support with completion of qualifications
- Career and progression opportunities
The successful Residential Support Worker must have:
- Someone with the passion to work with our young people and provide them with a positive parenting model
- Someone who can help create a real family environment for our young people
- Someone who has the desire to improve our young people's lives and enable a better future for them
- Someone who is resilient and understanding
- Someone who is computer literate with the ability to work in a paperless environment
- Level 3 in Children and Young People or a desire to complete
- Full UK Manual Driving Licence
The duties of the Residential Support Worker include:
- To work as a member of the team to provide young people with a variety of activities, support, care and guidance using a positive parenting model
- To follow guidance from the Team Leader and other senior colleagues to ensure the smooth day to day running of the home providing structure and appropriate boundaries for the young people in our car
- To have a flexible approach to shift patterns which may sometimes require changes to rota at short notice
- To ensure that all risks are safely managed in line with the company policies and procedures
- To undertake an in-depth quality and bespoke training package
- To act as an advocate for the young person whilst using a positive parenting model
- To attend staff meetings and be proactive in developing and improving the service model
This is a great opportunity to kickstart your career in children's residential homes. If you are interested and ready for a new challenge then apply now.
Alternatively, if you know of anyone who may be interested and suitable for the role of a Residential Support Worker then please refer them to us at Chase Recruitment.
Chase Recruitment are a specialist recruitment company specialising in permanent roles in Health and Social Care across the UK.
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Salary
£28k - £32k per annum