Therapeutic Support Worker

Acorn Education are hiring Therapeutic Support Workers in the Shropshire region

Role: Therapeutic Support Worker

Salary: Up to £28,240.00 per annum (inclusive of sleep ins)

Hours: Full-time, Permanent (40 hours per week, 2 on 4 off - 07:00-23:00 - sleep ins required)

Essential: Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle required

How we reward you

We want our occupants to have the best support possible, and therefore you’ll receive an exceptional rewards package including:

• Basic salary: £23,920.00 per annum
• Sleep ins paid at £45.00 per night
• Funded qualifications: starting with working towards a funded Level 3 Diploma inResidential Childcare. (if you do not currently hold this or equivalent)
• Annual Leave Entitlement equivalent to 5.6 weeks per year (with options to purchase more)
• Life Assurance
• Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
• Earn £1000 by referring a friend
• “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks

And market leading benefits offered through our Flexible Benefits Platform Vista that enable you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:

• A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
• 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad, to use at high street stores, events, cinemas, restaurants and more!
• Critical illness cover

Our next Therapeutic Support Worker will be someone who has: 

• Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle required
• A big heart and passion to make a difference to the residents’ lives.
• Patience, resilience, and calmness.

Acorn Education, are recruiting Therapeutic Support Workersto join our team in Shifnal, Shropshire.. 

Ivy Farm is in the West Midlands division supporting young people aged 7-18 years with social, emotional, and behavioural difficulties. 

The accommodation has a  capacity of 5, located close to Shifnal, will offer a holistic model of care and education which is designed to provide an enriching and positive environment. Ivy Farm is supported by a specialist independent Ofsted registered school that provided our young people a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment. 

We are within commutable distance of Telford, Shrewsbury, Wolverhampton, Walsall, West Bromwich and other surrounding towns and villages. 

We are friendly and fun, and though there are challenges too, everything we do is dedicated to creating rewarding experiences – for those we look after and for everyone in our team!

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Acorn Education is a part of Outcomes First Group. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and adults. All successful applicants will be subject to a free fully Enhanced DBS and reimbursement of the Update Service fee.

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