Tadley, Hampshire, United Kingdom
£31273 - £34275
Permanent
Job Title: Children's Residential Support Worker
Location: Tadley, near Reading, Hampshire, South East England
Salary: £31,273 - £34,275 per annum( Inclusive of sleep in's )
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time (39 hours per week)
Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated Children's Residential Support Worker to join a children’s residential service in Tadley, supporting young people aged 8-18 with Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties (EBD). This role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on young lives within a caring and dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Children's Residential Support Worker based in Tadley, your daily duties will include:
- Encouraging young people to participate in activities and develop responsibility for their own lives.
- Maintaining a safe, homely environment that promotes well-being and independence.
- Managing challenging behaviours with patience and empathy.
- Protecting children and young people from risks to their health and welfare.
- Building strong relationships with staff, parents, social workers, and other professionals involved in the young people’s care.
Requirements & Qualifications:
To be successful as a Children's Residential Support Worker, you will need:
- Experience working with children or young people, ideally within a residential or social care setting.
- A full UK driving licence and access to a car, as transportation of young people may be required.
- Over the age of 21.
- NVQ Level 3 in Children & Young People (desirable).
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people.
Benefits & Work Environment:
- Competitive salary with regular pay reviews.
- Fully funded NVQ Level 4 Children & Young People qualification.
- Company pension scheme.
- 28 days annual leave.
- Access to discounts for shopping outlets, restaurants, and cinemas.
- Comprehensive training programme, including ongoing face-to-face training and CPD planning.
- Opportunities to participate in fun activities such as bike rides, theme parks, and outings.
- Enhanced disclosure cost coverage.
If you are passionate about supporting young people and eager to develop your career within health and social care, apply today to join this rewarding team in Tadley!
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