Barnstaple, Devon, United Kingdom
£29,120 - £39,500
Permanent
Children's Residential Support Worker – Excellent Earning Potential in Minehead.
Location: Minehead, Somerset
Vetro Recruitment is working with a leading healthcare organisation dedicated to providing high-quality care and support for young people. We are seeking a committed and experienced Senior Support Worker to join their team and make a meaningful difference.
What You'll Receive:
- Competitive salary: Up to £39,500
- Additional pay: Approximately £6,240 per year for sleep-in duties (£62.50 Monday - Friday and £89.25 weekends/holidays), significantly boosting your earning potential
- Career development opportunities within a supportive environment
- The chance to positively impact young people's lives
- Comprehensive training and ongoing support
About the Organisation:
A reputable organisation committed to fostering a nurturing environment where young people can thrive. They deliver tailored care and support services, prioritising safety, well-being, and personal growth.
The Role:
As a Support Worker, you will implement care plans, mentor young people, and promote the safety and well-being of children. This position offers an excellent opportunity to leverage your experience in a rewarding setting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintaining high standards of care
- Develop and oversee individual care plans
- Mentor and support junior staff
- Safeguard the welfare of young people and promote their development
- Liaise with professionals, families, and external agencies
- Manage behaviour effectively and safely
- Handle healthcare and administrative duties
- Participate in on-call and sleep-in rotas
What We're Looking For:
- Proven experience in support work, with some leadership background
- Strong safeguarding knowledge and excellent communication skills
- Ability to motivate and support a team
- Proactive, organised, and dependable
- Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends, bank holidays, on-call, and sleep-ins
Ready for Your Next Challenge?
If you're a motivated children's residential support worker seeking a fulfilling role with excellent earning potential in Minehead, Somerset, apply now!
Vetro Recruitment acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Vetro is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merit alone.
