residential support worker
15 the last 356 days, recently 2023-10-03
Responsibility
- level 3 in Residential Care), 28 Days annual leave, additional overtime opportunities, and fast tracked progression
- degreeSix is a specialist recruitment agency working with Residential and Supported Living services for Young People in some of the top Social Care providers in Nottingham, Derby and other areas of England
- degreeSix is a specialist recruitment agency working with Residential and Supported Living services for Young People and Adults in some of the top Social Care providers in West Sussex, Surrey and other areas in England
Show more +11 - degreeSix Recruitment is looking for passionate and committed Residential Support Workers to join an established residential care provider who are currently undergoing expansion and are looking for future leaders of the industry
- as a Residential Support Worker, you will be making a vital difference, providing consistency with the home you will be able to form a key bond and see how you can bring a change to the individuals
- as this is an agency role, it is a bank, 0 hr contract providing flexibility to pick and choose shifts but work is not guaranteed
- this is an incredible opportunity to make a real and incredibly vital difference to the lives of children and young people who have suffered Trauma and Abuse
- this role is suitable for those who need extra income or want an opportunity to build and grow in the social care industry. With further opportunities to work with national clients and secure a permanent contract of your interest
- we require candidates that have a knowledge, compassion, patience and understanding to support and enrich and promote the independence of the young people in Social Care
- you will have the chance to build strong relationships with young people, helping them to feel safe and cared for, as well as encouraging them to reach their personal goals
- the role requires you to be organised, able to accompany young people on social activities and appointments, record their activity, report key aspects of their care, and promote their independence and help them develop their life skills
- in return for your hard work and dedication, you will receive a range of benefits including a NEST Pension Scheme, a full induction and introductory programme, fully funded training and qualifications (e.g
- if you have a passion for supporting young people, are a good communicator, have a positive attitude and are looking for a role that will allow you to make a difference, this could be the ideal role for you
- are you looking for a role that is rewarding and is given a place to make a change in a young person’s life? Look no further DegreeSix are a specialist recruitment agency that supports national and local residential homes with experienced support staff to make a difference in young people’s lives
Requirements
- QCF / NVQ Residential childcare – level 3
- NVQ Residential childcare – level 3
- experience in working with vulnerable children/young people
Show more +40 - 12 months experience in residential childcare, 5–16-year-olds
- due to current legislation you must be at least 21 to work with young people
- experience in a similar setting
- due to current legislation you must be at least 18 years old to work with Adults
- A full UK driving licence
- full UK driving licence
- full UK driving licence is preferred
- have worked with challenging children
- A Level 3 in Health & Social Care or equivalent
- full UK driving licence, this is not essential but an advantage
- ideally At least 3 months experience supporting young people with challenging behaviours preferably in a residential setting
- at least 3 months experience within a social care setting
- car driver
- ideally At least 3 months experience supporting adults with challenging behaviours preferably in a residential setting
- A good level of IT literacy
- DBS registered with the update service – this is desirable but not essential
- level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent
- keeping on top of domestic tasks to ensure a safe, clean and positive living environment
- the ability to provide a safe, caring and secure environment for the young people
- enhanced DBS on the Update Service
- following care plans and ensuring correct safeguarding practices
- full UK Driving Licence
- providing personal, domestic and emotional support
- the ability to work flexibly in line with the needs of the service
- engagement through fun and educational activities to develop their interests and hobbies
- going on fun day trips like theme parks, trips to the seaside, parks and more
- promoting independence and emotional support
- ⚫ Excellent rates of basic pay –
- social care: 1 year
- UK Residential Childcare: 1 year
- residential Childcare: 1 year
- ⚫ Additional Sleep enhancements on top of hourly rate
- support Worker: 1 year
- social Care: 1 year
- job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary contract, Temp to perm, Zero hours contract
- uk social care: 1 year
- residential Care: 1 year
- residential Childcare : 1 year
- I am currently working with a brilliant company, who have made me aware of a new opportunity that has arisen for an experienced Residential Care Worker to join them in this therapeutically driven home
- ⚫ Generous holiday entitlement & paid sick leave
Benefits
- company car
low salary - 22% lower than the average in this position
Earnings for position residential support worker
residential support worker - How much money do you make working at this position?
Average salary at company SIX RECRUITMENT is 1440£.
The national average salary is 1800£.
1300 £
Lowest
Lowest
1850 £
Average
Average
2400 £
Highest
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