Senior Children's Residential Support Worker

Job Location	Elm
Education	Not Mentioned
Salary	£28,794 - £33,580 per annum
Industry	Not Mentioned
Functional Area	Not Mentioned
Job Type	Permanent, full-time

Job Description

Opus People Solutions are seeking a Senior Childrens Residential Support Worker in Wisbech.Do you want to go to work everyday, knowing youre making a real difference to the lives of childrenYou, a Senior Childrens Residential Support Worker will play a crucial role in providing a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment for young residents living in a childrens home. You will act as a professional parent, providing nurturingcare for young people.Your daily responsibilities will include:

Establish and maintain clear and consistent boundaries to create a safe and secure environment for young people to flourish.
Support less senior members of the team, promoting professionalism and standards in line with policies and procedures.
Providing young people with emotional and social support, helping them to develop meaningful relationships with others as well as encouraging them to become involved with local communities.
Supporting the Service Manager and covering for them when required.

You will have:

Experience working within residential child care, child protection or a similar position.
NVQ Level 3 or QCF (Caring for Children & Young People) or equivalent qualification
Full UK Driving License

You will be working in a varied and rewarding role, where no 2 days are the same. A degree of flexibility is neededto support the children. You will be working a variety of shifts, including sleep ins which are paid at an extra £62.64 on top of your pay.A large part of the job is being involved in activities with the children, being creative, getting outdoors and having lots of fun! If you have an existing hobby you could bring, even better!On top of the great starting pay, you will be rewarded with some great benefits including fully funded training and qualifications, employee discounts, life assurance and more.For more information, apply today! Dont worry too much if your CV isnt up to date, send what youve got and well go from there.*All applicants will be contacted.

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