Children's Residential Support Worker (Days or Nights)

Fosse Healthcare (devon); Knowsley; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A childcare services provider in Knowsley is looking for a Residential Support Worker to assist vulnerable children. This role offers the opportunity to make a difference and includes full funding for a Level 3 diploma in residential child care. Ideal candidates will have at least 6 months experience in relevant settings and will excel in communication and teamwork. Enjoy competitive pay, benefits, and clear career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Level 3 diploma in residential child care fully funded

An amazing work-life balance

Competitive salary

Fully paid training/induction

Performance and referral bonuses

Monthly staff recognition and reward schemes

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• At least 6 months experience within a UK Learning Disability/Mental Health setting.
• Ability to follow instructions and protocols accurately.

Responsibilities

• Assist Children in all aspects of their Care Needs, physical and emotional.
• Create positive relationships with the Children, meeting their needs and safeguarding them at all times.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work well in a team environment

Compassionate and caring attitude towards the children

Education

Level 3 diploma in residential child care

Job description

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Level 3 diploma in residential child care fully funded whilst working with us Job Overview

We’re an employer who truly values the amazing work of our incredible support team. Being a Residential Support Worker and helping those who need it the most should be valued and admired. That’s why, as a Fosse Residential Support Worker, you will be one of the highest paid and most supported in Nottinghamshire!

Fosse Childrens Services have permanent work available for Residential Support Workers across the Nottingham area! We are passionate about providing the highest quality care and we are looking for people like you to join our brilliant teams working with Vulnerable Children as a Children's Residential Support Worker!

This is an incredibly exciting, new opportunity for someone with at least 6 months experience within a UK Learning Disability/Mental Health setting within the Healthcare or Child/Young Adults setting!

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities

• Using life skills, you will have the opportunity to make a huge difference in a Child's life. You will meet a variety of individuals, some of whom may require high levels of supervision and support
• Assist Children in all aspects of their Care Needs, physical and emotional
• Assist in providing attention when needed, whilst maintaining the Child's comfort and dignity.
• Assisting Children who have reduced mobility and ensuring aids provided are used correctly and safely
• Create positive relationships with the Children, meeting their needs and safeguarding them at all times

Experience

• Previous experience working within a Learning Disability or Mental Health setting within the Healthcare or Child/Young Adults setting!
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Compassionate and caring attitude towards the children
• Ability to follow instructions and protocols accurately

Benefits

• Level 3 diploma in residential child care fully funded whilst working with us
• An amazing work-life balance
• Competitive salary
• Fully paid training/induction prior to starting in the home
• Performance and referral bonuses
• Monthly staff recognition and reward schemes
• A supportive and fun team with a wealth of experience
• Clear career progression pathways and development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Programme – Free access to health & wellbeing support
• DBS cost included

If you feel you have the right skills and experience to join an amazing workforce then please do not hesitate in getting in touch and applying!