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Senior Support Worker - Residential Children's Home

FRONTrunner Recruitment Ltd.
Posted 7 hours ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Prescot, Merseyside L344AR, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position available is for a Children's Home Senior Residential Support Worker at a care company in Prescot, focusing on supporting children and teenagers with challenging behavior.
  • Candidates should have experience working with children, preferably with challenging behavior, and ideally possess or be working towards an NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People's Workforce.
  • The role involves working 2 full days and nights followed by 4 days off, providing daily support for children's needs, including meals, school drop-offs, and emotional support.
  • The salary is £14.95 per hour for those with Level 3 qualifications, £14.30 for those without, along with additional benefits like sleep-in pay and extensive holiday leave.
  • Applicants must have a full UK driving license, and although a vehicle is preferred, a house car is available for use.

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 Senior Residential Support Worker, you will be:-

  • Based in a children’s residential home in Prescot
  • Working 2 full days and nights and then having 4 days and nights off
  • Working with children with a younger age
  • 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 Senior Support Worker

  • £14.95 if you have your Level 3, £14.30 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 Senior 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 who is working towards their Level 3 qualification
  • You will need experience working with children who have challenging behaviour in some way ideally
  • It would be great if you had any experience being a nursery nurse aswell

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.