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Residential Children Support Worker

Chase Medical
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Matlock, Derbyshire DE4 4HF, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Residential Children Support Worker position is available at a children's home in DE55 (South Normanton) with a salary of £28K, including up to 3 sleep shifts per month.
  • The ideal candidate should have previous residential childcare experience and must hold or be willing to achieve the NVQ Level 4 Diploma for Residential Childcare or an equivalent.
  • Key responsibilities include promoting a positive environment, improving the lives of children in care, and establishing secure relationships with them.
  • Candidates must also possess a Level 3 qualification in Children and Young People's Workforce and a valid driving license.
  • The role offers a supportive working environment, opportunities for professional development, and a culture of celebrating success.

I am currently working with a residential children's home located in DE55 (South Normanton). They are looking to hire a Residential Children Support Worker offering £28K inclusive of up to 3 sleeps per month (Additional Sleep shifts are paid at £50 per night).

Our client provides high-quality residential care for children and young people, you'll be working at a 3 bed EBD home.

The ideal candidate will have knowledge of the children's home sector and act as a role model to the team they support. They should be confident, articulate, and resilient, with experience working with a variety of groups of children and young adults.

The main duties involved in this position include:

- Promoting a happy and positive environment at all times

- Demonstrably improve the lives of children and young people in our care.

-Model relationship-based caregiving in all interactions with children and young

people.

- Establish caring, secure relationships with children that allow them to feel safe, develop trust in adults and confidence in themselves.

- Ensuring accurate and timely record-keeping

- Attending conferences, reviews, and meetings related to young people

To apply for this role, you must have:

- Previous residential childcare experience working with children

- Ambition and a desire to see others succeed

-Must be willing and able to achieve or hold the NVQ Level 4 Diploma for Residential Childcare or an equivalent

- A valid driving license (essential)

- A Level 3 qualification in Children and Young People's Workforce (essential)

- Safeguarding children procedures

In return, our client offers:

- A supportive and trusting working environment

- £28K inclusive of up to 3 sleeps per month (Additional Sleep shifts are paid at £50 per night).

- A family environment with a positive team spirit and a culture of celebrating success

- Regular Continuing Professional Development (CPD) opportunities, including Team teach, Manual Handling accreditation, and management training

- Superb career progression with genuine opportunities for promotions

If you are interested in this role, please don't hesitate to contact Rob and click apply!

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