Description
?? Location: Heanor & Ilkeston, Derbyshire
?? Salary: £25,512.24 + £40 per sleep-in
? Job Type: Full-time / Permanent
?? Shift Patterns:
- Lates: 14:30 22:00
- Early & Sleep-in: 07:30 15:00 + sleep
- Full Shift: 07:30 22:00
About the Role:
We are looking for an experienced and dedicatedSenior Children’s Residential Support Worker to join the team. You will be supporting young people with autism and associated learning difficulties in a structured and nurturing residential setting, while also taking on additional responsibilities to support the team.
Key Responsibilities:
? Provide high-quality care and support to children and young people.
? Lead, mentor, and support junior staff members.
? Assist with daily routines, personal care, and activities.
? Support the emotional and social development of young people.
? Work within safeguarding guidelines and care plans.
? Take a proactive role in implementing care strategies and ensuring best practices.
? Engage in household tasks and maintain a safe, homely environment.
? Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including therapists and teachers.
What Were Looking For:
?? NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare (essential).
?? Experience in residential childcare (essential).
?? Strong leadership, teamwork, and communication skills.
?? Patience, resilience, and a caring nature.
?? A commitment to promoting independence and positive outcomes for young people.
What We Offer:
? Competitive salary with additional payments for sleep-in shifts.
? Full training and career progression opportunities.
? Supportive working environment in an established organisation.
? Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people.
?? How to Apply:
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and make a difference in children’s lives, we’d love to hear from you!
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