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Residential Support Worker
NO previous experience required - Just a passion and drive to work with vulnerable children with learning disabilities and additional needs.
TEMPORARY TO PERMANENT role - 12.04 an hour with holiday pay on top. Equivalent to 23,151.50 per annum.
Location: Mold, Flintshire
Contract/Hours: Permanent, Full-time - 37 hours per week (on a rota basis, working days, evenings, waking nights and weekends)
Benefits:
- 29 days annual leave plus bank holidays and options to buy or sell leave
- Flexible maternity, adoption, and paternity packages
- Pension with up to 7% matched employer contribution with included life assurance cover
- Staff discounts and Blue Light Card eligibility with 15,000 national retailers discounts
- We are a Real Living Wage accredited employer
This is an exciting opportunity for unique individuals with a passion for caring for children to support children and young people with disabilities and/or additional needs in both short break and long- term residential services.
The service is well- equipped and provides parents complete peace of mind while their children enjoy a sleepover' and we're certain that the staff have plenty of fun, too!
If you enjoy engaging with young people and seeing them reach their full potential, then come and join the fantastic team in Mold.
About the role
The Residential Support Worker role is an entry level role where previous experience or qualifications are not required. The ideal candidate will have a positive attitude and the desire to give the best care to children and young people. This is a great opportunity to get your 'foot in the door' and allows you to explore the field of Social Care and decide if it's the right fit for you, whilst gaining practical experience!
You'll create a safe and supportive environment for children and young people to grow and develop, ensuring wellbeing is prioritised by delivering personalised care, guidance and advocacy. It's key that they stay safe and healthy and can reach their full potential.
In return we'll offer you amazing opportunities to progress within our organisation.
My client can offer an in-depth induction process and training. Alongside this, they will enrol you in the qualifications which you need to work in the industry, regular supervision with your line manager, team meetings etc. will ensure you feel part of our team.
Once you've gained the relevant experience and qualifications, you'll be ready to progress to the next step in your career with us.
How you'll help to create brighter futures
You'll be engaging in enjoyable activities both within the project and within the community. You'll be assuming responsibility for the personal care and daily routines of the young individuals, providing support with personal hygiene, communication, administering of medication and ensuring the safeguarding of our young people by accurate recording and reporting.
Let's talk about you
Don't worry if you've never worked in a similar role before, it's your personality and personal values that matter. If you're passionate about creating brighter futures, this could be the perfect role for you!
Ideally you'll:
- Understand how to engage with young people.
- Have a positive approach and 'can do' attitude.
- Ability to work on your own or as part of a team.
- Be ready to complete a level 3 in Health and Social Care within 2 years of commencing employment with us, fully funded by us.
If you are interested in this position or would like more information, please (phone number removed) and speak to Sheonagh or 'apply' online!
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