Residential Support Worker, Complex needs
| Posting date: | 29 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | £13 to £15 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 29 May 2024 |
| Location: | EX1 1AE |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Teacheractive Limited |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | ASRSWEX-89857 |
Summary
**Job Title: SEND Residential Support Worker - Complex Needs**
**Location: Exeter, United Kingdom**
**Salary: £13-£15 per hour**
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), particularly those with complex needs? TeacherActive is currently seeking dedicated SEND Residential Support Workers to join our team in Exeter.
**Role and Responsibilities:**
- Providing person-centered care and support to individuals with complex needs in a residential setting.
- Assisting with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and medication administration.
- Implementing individual care plans and behavior management strategies.
- Supporting individuals to engage in recreational and social activities.
- Establishing positive relationships with residents, their families, and external professionals.
**Requirements:**
- Previous experience working in a residential setting with individuals with complex needs.
- Understanding of and ability to implement person-centered approaches to care.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
- Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.
**Benefits:**
- Competitive hourly rates of pay (£13-£15).
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with complex needs.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Supportive work environment with a dedicated team.
- Potential for career progression within the field of SEND care.
If you are compassionate, dedicated, and have a genuine interest in supporting individuals with complex needs, we want to hear from you! To apply, please send your CV to Alec Stott at alec.stott@teacheractive.com or contact us on 01392 693313 for further information.
TeacherActive is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and other safeguarding checks.
All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.