Night Support Worker

Job Location	Gunnislake
Education	Not Mentioned
Salary	£9.05 per hour
Industry	Not Mentioned
Functional Area	Not Mentioned
Job Type	Permanent, full-time or part-time

Job Description

Night Support Worker ReferencePRI37059LocationChildrens Home Gunnislake hall, Cornwall, PL18Devon Childrens Services specialises in high quality residential and educational provisions for children between 7-19 who may have EMSH and /or Autism. The safeguarding and wellbeing of our young people who may have experienced challenges in their lives is always paramount; along with encouragement to achieve their full potential.Devon Childrens Services currently have two educational settings, Quay View School and Tor View School, and four Childrens Homes across Devon.Devon Childrens Services are looking for Night Support Workers to join their team at our Childrens Home, Gunnislake. We are looking for enthusiasticstaff to join the team in this new home.As a Night Support Worker you will be a key member of our team, providing high standards of person-centred support and care to our service users. Through a creative and caring approach, you will build good relationships with both service users and their families and other stakeholders, supporting service users in the planning of goals and in teaching them life skills. Both personal care and participation in activities are key tasks for the role, so energy and initiative is vital.You will be available to work shift patters which include days, evenings and weekends. We are offering both part-time and full-time contracts so salary will vary dependent on your contractual hours.You may be required to work at one of our other homes and so own transport is desired. What we’d like from you:

Excellent communication skills

Effective organisational capability

Great team player and the ability to remain calm under pressure

Flexibility and resilience to respond to the changing needs of those who we support

Strong “can do” attitude

Candidates must have either:

A Level 3 Diploma in Children or Young Peoples Workforce or willingness to undertake this qualification within a robust timescale

What we’d like to give you:

A competitive salary

Enhanced disclosure cost coverage

Comprehensive induction and commitment to ongoing training

Generous holiday allowance

Online benefits and cashback rewards

Cycle to work scheme

SMART Childcare Vouchers

SMART Pension option

The Priory Group has also launched Careers Pathways, which will provide you with opportunities to develop your skills, gain further qualifications and undertake apprenticeships for debt free training.If you have been affected by coronavirus, or are tired of working from home we have care and education roles available across the country for temp, part-time and full time roles.Search all our available roles here: Division DBS info References For all roles we require a minimum of two references. References provided must cover the last 3 years,for all of our services we will need to request all references from where you have worked with either Children or Vulnerable Adults. Please be advised that references will be requested prior to interview for all roles within our schools. About us From education to hospitals, care homes and secure facilities, the Priory Group of Companies offers individually tailored, multidisciplinary treatment programmes for those with complex educational needs or requiring acute, long-term and respite mental healthcare. Disclosure Priory Education Services is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo safeguarding screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and disclosures with the relevant body at an enhanced level. We are an equal opportunities employer. Priory Education and Childrens services will cover the cost of a DBS. Night_Support_Worker.pdf

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