Residential Support Worker

Job Location	Handsworth, Birmingham
Education	Not Mentioned
Salary	£25,182 - £25,847 per annum
Industry	Not Mentioned
Functional Area	Not Mentioned
Job Type	Permanent , full-time

Job Description

We are looking for a Children’s Residential Support Worker for a service based in Handsworth. The service will be home to a maximum of 4 individuals (aged between 8-18) with EBD. This is a full-time position working 163 hours a month on a rota basis of oneshift on (07:30am to 11:00pm) followed by two days off. Sleep in’s are also required as part of the role.The Residential Support Worker role involves:

Provide a nurturing, therapeutic environment and care, support and supervision to help the children and young people to progress.
Assisting with practical aspects such as household tasks, cooking, shopping, laundry and independent living skills.
Taking part in a rage of recreational events, including holidays where appropriate.
Creating positive relationships with the children, meeting their needs and safeguarding them at all times.
Contributing to childcare planning and review meetings when required.

The ideal candidate will have:

Previous experience working with children and young people is preferred
Full UK Driving License
An NVQ Level 3 in Children and Young People or willing to work towards

If you can make a difference to a child’s life and want to grow within a fantastic organisation, apply now!

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