Residential Support Worker: 12-Month Development Programme

Connected Local Government; North East; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in the North East is seeking Residential Support Workers for a 12-month temporary role. This position involves providing care and support to children and young people in their homes. Successful candidates will work as part of a multi-agency team and engage in activities to meet daily needs. Applicants should have Level 2 Maths and English qualifications and be at least 22 years old as part of the requirements. Enhanced payments for unsociable hours are included.

Benefits

Comprehensive training opportunities

Clear career pathway

Enhanced payments for unsociable hours

Qualifications

• Candidates must be a minimum of 22 years of age.
• Completion of the Sector-Based Academy Programme is required.
• Disclosure & Barring Service Enhanced Disclosure is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Provide care and support to children and young people.
• Engage in activities to meet daily needs.
• Work as part of a multi-agency team to safeguard children.

Skills

Care and support for children

Building positive relationships

Multi-agency teamwork

Education

Level 2 Maths and English qualifications

Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare

Job description

A local government authority in the North East is seeking Residential Support Workers for a 12-month temporary role. This position involves providing care and support to children and young people in their homes. Successful candidates will work as part of a multi-agency team and engage in activities to meet daily needs. Applicants should have Level 2 Maths and English qualifications and be at least 22 years old as part of the requirements. Enhanced payments for unsociable hours are included.