Children's Residential Support Worker

Bridgeway House Children's Services

Children's Residential Support Worker

£29000

Bridgeway House Children's Services, West Bromwich, Sandwell

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 weeks ago, 28 Aug | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 5af0df833e7e4c1ba1185bdb9a2e3f84

Full Job Description

You will be responsible for embedding the PACE training that we will provide into your practise to create and maintain a safe and nurturing therapeutic environment where our young people can achieve to their full potentials.

Tasks:

  • Supporting young people with daily task

  • Provide emotional and practical support to children in care

  • Assist with daily activities such as meal preparation and personal hygiene

  • Facilitating family time

  • Organising and participating in activities and events

  • Attending meetings

  • Record keeping

  • Key working sessions

  • Maintaining the home

  • 2 days on 4 days off + sleep-ins shift pattern

    We are currently looking for enthusiastic individuals who are dedicated to achieve the best outcomes for our children and young people., QCF level 3 Diploma in relevant care/children & young people related area or equivalent or higher recognised qualification.

  • N.B. It is not anticipated that all new recruits to the role will have QCF Level 3 qualification but will commence on successful completion of their probationary period within six months of joining and will have a specific time period in which to qualify.

  • Genuine passion for working with children and young people

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

  • Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends and holidays

  • Ability to work as part of a team and collaborate effectively

  • Right to work in the United Kingdom, Have you worked with Children and Young people with challenging behaviour in the past?

  • Comfortable with shift patterns and sleep in's (essential)

  • Due to the ages of our young people are you aged above 21 years?


  • Experience:
  • Residential Childcare: 1 year (preferred)

  • Support Environment: 1 year (required), GCSE or equivalent (preferred)


  • Experience:
  • Residential Childcare: 1 year (preferred)

  • Support Environment: 1 year (preferred)


  • Licence/Certification:
  • Driving Licence (preferred)

  • NVQ Level 2 Health & Social Care (preferred)

    Bridgeway House Children's Services is a new company in the process of opening a beautiful children's home located in West Bromwich.

    Salary, Dependent on Experience and knowledge £26,500.00 - £29,000 Per Year.

  • Clear progression plans, Development Programs and first-class in-house training

  • Company Events

  • Blue Light discount card

  • 28 days holiday per year

  • Opportunities to gain further industry recognised qualifications

  • £50 per sleep-in (average 8 per month)

  • Meals included during working hours

  • Full ongoing support and encouragement from the Registered Manager

  • Company pension scheme


  • Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

    Pay: From £26,500.00 per year

    Benefits:
  • Casual dress

  • Company pension

  • Discounted or free food

  • Sick pay


  • Schedule:
  • 12 hour shift

  • Day shift

  • Holidays

  • Monday to Friday

  • Night shift

  • Weekend availability