Senior Residential Children's Worker
12 days ago
Hoddesdon
We are working in partnership with a provider of children’s services and have a permanent opportunity for a Senior Residential Children's Worker in Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire. If successful, you will be working as part of a team providing support to children with EBD within a brand new three bed children's home. This is an opportunity to join a supportive employer with genuine opportunities to progress. This is a permanent position working 40 hours per week plus sleep in's. Previous experience as a senior is not essential, although you will need a Level 3 or 4 Residential Childcare. If you are looking to start your progress in your career, our client can promise a nurturing, supportive and fun working environment. Alongside countless benefits and progression opportunities, our client is paying between £33,900 - £39,900 per annum including sleep-ins. As a Senior Residential Children’s Worker your responsibilities will include: • Attend staff meetings and supervisions., • Be accountable for any decision made regarding the welfare of the children and staff members during the shifts that you lead., • Discuss with the Manager any concerns with staffing matters., • Ensure that all staff members are kept up to date with changes to procedures., • Provide support using a person centred approach., • Safeguard vulnerable children and report any suspicion or evidence of harm., • Continuous commitment to professional development., • To be willing to cover other homes when required., • Liaise with parents and/or carers and other professionals. Our client is offering a whole range of benefits, including: • Progression pathway to Deputy manager position., • Free meals on shift, • Supportive company. To take the next step in your career, apply today for a conversation with our Residential specialist Jack. Not for you? Refer your friends and family and as our way of saying thank you, we will give you a referral bonus. REF: (phone number removed)