Residential Support Worker - Nights

Are you a Residential Support Worker, or looking to start your career supporting Young People then this role would be ideal for you!

If you are looking for Agency, Temporary or Permanent, then please get in contact now!

Overview

To take the lead as Residential Support Worker in the provision of support, to act as key worker where appropriate and to take personal responsibility for dealing with emergency or complex situations that may arise. To provide high quality support to people based upon their needs and wishes using a person centred approach.

This residential home is in Nuneaton

About the services

We currently have 12 Young People aged from 15 to 24 years of age across 4 residential homes located in the Walsall and Birmingham area. We are professionals and one of the leading providers in the West Midlands specialising in transitional care and preventing hospital admissions. The types of Service Users we provide care and support for include; Autism, Learning difficulties, Self-harm, Challenging behaviour and more. We are growing fast and the opportunities to work for our organisations are endless.

Duties

• To act as a key worker for individual people where appropriate.
• To support in dealing with emergency or complex situations that may arise.
• To support people in undertaking activities or development in their own home and in the community, including employment, education, outdoor activities and other opportunities.
• To maintain records as required relating to people's day to day activities.
• To liaise with external parties, carers and parents as required.
• To work as a team with other Support Workers to give the best possible care to the Young People.
• To support your team for the effective and efficient running of shifts.
• To closely monitor and observe Young People to keep them safe.
• To ensure the homes safety and quality of care is maintained to a high standard.

About Us

At JNHG, we are a unique provider that welcome, emergency, transitional and long-term placements. As a provider, we are rated GOOD in all areas in our last 4 inspections. Our provisions are excellent at achieving great outcomes with high-risk young people that were in need of intense therapeutic support via DOLS, safe staffing levels and a consistent team. Our unique approach within our homes enables us to get good outcomes for young people by keeping them safe, meeting care needs, good routine and education. Our current commissioners are pleased with what we are achieving with their young people.

Support Worker Benefits

• An ongoing training & development pathway.
• Sleep ins will be paid on top of wage.
• A great work/life balance. Flexible working patterns.
• Career Progression Opportunities & Company Pension Scheme.
• Enhanced training package which includes; Advanced MAPA, Mandatory training and regular onsite workshops.
• Access to Blue Light Card savings - The UK’s number one discount service for the emergency services.

If you think you can make a real difference to a child or young person's life, apply to be a Residential Support Worker today.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £12.75 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 36 per week

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Night shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Nottingham: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

• Are you on a COS or require a sponsorship ?

Experience:

• Residential healthcare: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

• NVQ Level 3 Health & Social Care (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: JNHG0001