Residential childrens support worker
| Posting date: | 12 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | £25,000 to £27,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 12 May 2024 |
| Location: | Chatteris, Cambridgeshire, CB6 2AX |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 4550354_1712911251 |
Summary
Your new company
You will be working for a company that specialise in providing support and care for children who have had traumatic starts to life. As a company, they support young people with emotional and behaviour difficulties, as well as unaccompanied asylum seekers.
Your new role
In this role, you will act as a positive role model, while ensuring the young people in your care are safeguarded from harm. You will support them in their daily lives, promoting structure and a sense of wellbeing and calm.
You will work a long day/sleep in shift pattern to enable you to build meaningful relationships and provide consistency to the young people.
There are temporary and permanent roles available.
What you'll need to succeed
You will be a resilient individual with a naturally patient and caring personality. Ideally, you will have some social care experience, although this does not have to be within the children's sector. To apply for this role you must have a valid UK driving licence.
What you'll get in return
You will get clear career progression and training, including an NVQ in childcare. Alongside this, you will have access to benefits such as perkbox, employee rewards, food while on shift, critical illness and life cover and on-site parking.
What you need to do now
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