Children's Residential Support Worker

We are looking for Children's Residential Support Workers to join a fantastic Children's Home organisation located in Evington, Leicester

Salary: £11.50 - £13+ per hour (£24-30k per annum, dependent on experience), plus sleep-in allowance (£65 Per night)

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

We strive to provide the very best residential care for children and young people who have emotional and/or behavioural needs. Our aim is to create a safe, homely, and nurturing environment that allows our young people to flourish, develop and progress in all aspects of their lives.

What We Can Offer You:

We know that our young people will progress and develop with the support, guidance, and nurturing that you will offer. Therefore, your wellbeing, happiness and career progression are of the upmost importance to us. We can offer flexible working schedules to meet your needs and will support you in your career, as well as:

• Competitive rates of pay and bonuses
• Flexible benefits
• Generous holiday allowance, with the opportunity to increase your allowance throughout your career.
• Genuine investment in your training, with the opportunity to complete relevant qualifications and professional development.
• Flexible working opportunities including part-time (where applicable)
• Company pension scheme
• Free Parking
• Refer a friend scheme (up to £500)
• Team Building Opportunities
• Day off on your birthday
• Birthday Present
• Probation completion bonus
• Annual appraisal bonus
• Completion of qualification bonus
• Meals and drinks whilst on shift

What We're Looking For:

• Recent experience working either as a Children's Residential Support Worker or as a Children's Residential Support Worker in a Children's Home.
• Preferably Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare (or equivalent qualification), (completed, working towards, or wishing to enrol)
• Supporting the team with young people with complex needs, including health, interventions and therapeutic approaches (incl Medication administration)
• To work on a rota basis (incl weekends and bank holidays)
• Preferable Full UK Driving Licence.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From £11.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company pension
• On-site parking
• Referral programme

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus scheme
• Performance bonus

Education:

• GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Experience:

• Residential Childcare: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)
• level 3 residential childcare (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Leicester (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Support Worker HCH