Senior Residential Children's Support Worker
hace 2 días
Hatfield
Shire are working in partnership with a provider of children's services and have a permanent opportunity for a Senior Residential Children’s Support Worker based in Hatfield, Hertfordshire. Our client is offering applicants a full-time position, 40 hours per week on average within a 3 bed residential EBD home. Hourly rate: £14.00 - £15.00 per hour + £50 per sleep in. FULL UK DRIVING LICENSE AND LEVEL 3 RESIDENTIAL CHILDCARE IS ESSENTIAL! If successful, you will be working as part of a team providing support to children with EBD. As a Senior Residential Children’s Support Worker your responsibilities will include: • To attend staff meetings and supervisions., • To be accountable for any decision made in regard to the welfare of the young people and staff members during the shifts that you lead., • To discuss with the Manager any concerns with staffing matters., • To ensure that all staff members are kept up to date with changes to procedures., • Providing support with reference to person centred support plans., • Safeguard vulnerable children and report any suspicion or evidence of harm, • Respect the confidentiality of information received at all times., • Continuous commit 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: • Opportunity to progress to a Deputy Manager, • Comfortable sleeping-in facilities, • Committed to the continuous development of all staff, • Enrollment on to Level 5 Leadership and management. Applicants should have the following: • Previous experience of working with young people, • Full UK driving license,, • Hold NVQ Diploma level 3 in Residential Childcare or equivalent Not for you? If you are registered with Shire and recommend a friend, family member or colleague, you will be eligible for a cash bonus payment! To take the next step in your career, apply today for a conversation with our Residential specialist Jack. Ref: (phone number removed)