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Support Worker

Fieldview Care Recruitment Solutions
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for 24 days
Location

Harlow, Essex CM17 9TD, England

Salary

£12.5 - £13.5 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Residential Support Workers and Seniors are needed for a Children's Home and Assessment Centre in Harlow, Essex, CM17, with a focus on supporting children aged 11-18 who experience anxiety and mental health difficulties.
  • The salary for Residential Support Workers ranges from £12.50 to £13.50 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience, while Team Leaders earn between £13.50 and £14.50, with occasional sleep-ins compensated at £50.
  • Candidates should have experience supporting vulnerable young people in a residential care environment or similar roles, with a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent being desirable for Support Workers and essential for Seniors.
  • The position requires flexibility to work a residential care rota, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as well as a valid UK driving licence.
  • This role offers a great opportunity for progression within an organization dedicated to providing a nurturing and supportive environment for young people.

Residential Support Workers and Seniors required for Childrens Home and Assessment Centre in Harlow Essex CM17

We are currently looking for dedicated, caring Support Workers to join our team in Harlow Essex

Children are typically aged between 11-18 and experience anxiety, mental health difficulties and occasional emotional distress EBD. They are supported by nurturing staff who provide them with the love and security they need to grow, develop and recover from past experiences.

We are looking for caring children's residential support workers committed to providing our young people with a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment and being a consistent role model in their lives.

Salary for Residential Support Worker

Support Worker Family Assessment Centre £12.50 - £13.50 per hour depending on qualifications and experience

Team Leader £13.50-£14.50

Sleep ins £50 required occasionally

Shifts are upto 40 hours per week 2 on 1 off this is subject to discussion.

Successful candidates for Support Worker will:

  • Be caring and compassionate

  • Bring fun and laughter into the Home

  • Be there to support children through the good times and the tough times

  • Help children feel good about themselves and encourage them to try new things

  • Listen when children want to talk

  • Celebrate their achievements

  • Support young people towards independent living.

  • Assist is developing their self-belief and coping skills.

  • Work collaboratively with colleagues and family members in meeting children’s needs.

  • Support and contribute to the smooth day-to-day running of all aspects in the home including cooking, cleaning and finances.

  • Ensuring that the needs of the young people are being met and reviewing and recording changes to those needs.

What experience or qualifications would be required for Residential Support Worker and Senior

  • Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare or equivalent qualification is desirable; however training will be available.(essential for Senior)

  • Experience of supporting vulnerable young people within a residential care environment, or similar youth worker experience.

  • You will be compassionate, resilient, committed to being a positive role model and confident in managing challenging behaviours.

  • Flexible and able to work a residential care rota which includes evening, weekends and holiday periods and sleep ins.

  • Hold a valid UK driving licence.(essential)

This is a great opportunity for Residential Support Workers to work for an Organisation who encourage progression.

For more information contact Mick Hull Fieldview Care Recruitment Solutions

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.