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Residential Children's Home Support Worker

FRONTrunner Recruitment Ltd.
Posted 9 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Prescot, Merseyside L344AR, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • This position is for a Children’s Home Residential Support Worker in Prescot, providing live-in support for children and teenagers with challenging behavior.
  • Candidates should have experience working in a residential children's home or nursery nurse experience, and NVQ Level 3 is preferred but not required.
  • The role involves working 2 full days and nights followed by 4 days off, supporting children aged 4-15 with daily activities and emotional development.
  • The salary is £14.09 per hour for those with Level 3 qualifications, and £12.65 for those without, plus £60 for sleep-ins and additional benefits.
  • Applicants must have a full UK driving license and ideally live in or around the Prescot area.

A great opportunity to work with an established and growing care company providing residential live in support for children and teenagers with challenging behaviour. They are always growing and take pride in the support they give the children - they believe that setting them up with the life skills now will help them turn into well rounded members of the community. Their staff are always on hand to provide emotional support as well as helping to teach and develop the children for the future.

They are recruiting for a Children’s Home Residential Support Worker, you will be:-

  • Based in a residential children’s home in Prescot
  • Working 2 full days and nights and then having 4 days and nights off
  • Working with children from the ages of 4-15 years old
  • Supporting the child with making them breakfast, helping getting them dressed and to school, putting on washing, pick up’s from school, cooking dinner, getting them bathed and to bed
  • Making sure they are supported emotionally and aiding their learning and development to give them a stable and loving environment

Benefits and salary of a Children’s Home Support Worker

  • £14.09 if you have your Level 3, £12.65 if you don’t have it but would like to do it
  • £60 per sleep in
  • 224 hours holiday per year - you get an extra 2 days when you have been there 2 years
  • Bank holidays paid at x1.5
  • Private health care
  • A great support network with further training and development
  • Claim petrol back for 40p per mile

Qualifications/Experience/Requirements to be a Support Worker:-

  • Living in or around the Prescot area
  • You must have a full UK driving licence and ideally your own vehicle but there is a house car you will have access to
  • NVQ level 3 Diploma for the Children and Young People's Workforce would be very beneficial but would consider someone without it that has experience working in a residential children’s home
  • They would also be interested in speaking with anyone with nursery nurse experience due to working with younger children at this home

For an immediate interview please Click Apply and speak with Adam Southam.

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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.