Senior Children's Residential Support Worker

Competitive salary.

Enhanced overtime rate.

£150 refer a friend bonus upon successful completion of a probationary period.

Ofsted Inspection Bonus.

Casual Dress.

Length of Service Bonus.

224 hours (28 days) holiday entitlement.

Enrolment onto the Company Pension Scheme.

Opportunity to be enrolled onto a higher level qualification.

Opportunities for progression.

Full training and continued support.

Regular supervisions with your line manager.

Supportive team orientated environment.

Employee Assistance Programme for advise and support.

The Role:

You will support the young people aged between 8-16 years old with emotional behavioural difficulties (EBD) to maximise their opportunities and strengths and to address their needs by:

1. Providing a warm and welcoming environment for young people to thrive and achieve their best outcomes.
2. Providing support and reassurance.
3. Ensuring an excellent service is delivered at all times.
4. Encouraging development using life skills.
5. Providing a safe and secure environment.
6. Being a positive role model.
7. Supporting with financial management and budgeting in preparation for adulthood.
8. Ensuring house administration, daily paper work, petty cash books and recording are to the required standard.
9. Work closely with external professionals. Including Social Workers, Teachers and Health Care Professionals.
10. Giving your team clear direction and motivation through challenging times.
11. What You Need to Succeed:
12. Enhanced DBS check.
13. Flexibilty.
14. Full clean UK Driving Licence (Essential).
15. Level 3/4 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent.
16. Must be 21 Years of age or older.
17. Sleep-ins as required.
18. On-calls as per the rota pattern.
19. Overtime as required.
20. The ability to work unsupervised.
21. Experience of supervising a team within a Residential Child Care setting.
22. Previous experience and knowledge of working with Behavioural and Emotional Difficulties and Challenging Behaviour.