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Location

Halifax, West Yorkshire | United Kingdom

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Job description

Residential Support Worker
Children and Young People
Autism, Learning Disabilities, Mental Health and Challenging Behaviour
Halifax
Full time 40 hours
Day and Waking Nights- 12 hour shifts
£22,215 - £24,786

As a Residential Support Worker , you will make a real difference to the lives of children and young people with additional needs. Whether you are starting out on your career in Children and Young People's services , or have previous experience as a Care Worker, you will be inspired by and learn from a team of motivated staff, who will guide, train and support you in your new role.

This is a 7 bed Residential home for children with Autism, Learning Disabilities and Mental Health Illness.

Whilst no two days are ever the same, you will :
" Be a positive role model
" Provide a safe and happy home environment for children and young people to relax, learn and grow
" Encourage health and well-being through social, educational and recreational activities
" Assist with domestic tasks such as cooking, cleaning, washing and shopping
" Ensure stability and consistency in a family orientated manner
" Actively contribute to positive outcomes for the children and young people and the service as a whole

We ask that you are:
Compassionate and caring
Reliable and have a willingness to learn
Patient with a positive mindset
Supportive and dedicated to keeping children and young people safe

Benefits:
" Great work-life balance
" Inclusive and relationship-based culture
" Full and comprehensive training
" Free DBS
" 252 hours annual leave (pro rata)
" Fully funded Level 3/4 Health & Social Care qualification
" Funding towards a Therapeutic Childcare bachelor's degree
" Multiple career pathways
" In-house clinical support

Please apply and we will be in touch to discuss this further

#LEEJP

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Salary

£22.22k - £24.79k per annum