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đ Senior Residential Support Worker â Childrenâs Home
đ° Salary: Up to ÂŁ34,800
đ Must hold a valid UK driving licence
đ Level 3 NVQ in Health & Social Care (Children & Young People)Â
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Apply now and help shape brighter futures for children who need it most.Â
đŒ What Youâll Do:
- Contributing to the young personâs care plans and risk assessments, their review and implementation
- Forming effective relationships with young people, their families (if appropriate) and external agencies
- Ensuring the home is kept clean and in a tidy condition, adhering to the cleaning rota system, encouraging the young people to participate as appropriate
- Ensuring that good quality records are maintained as required with supervision and advice from shift and Managers.
- Maintaining and promoting residential care work to high levels of professionalism expected by Esland and Ofsted
- Contributing to the educational and social development of each young person and assisting in the implementation of Individual Education Programs
- Meeting the emotional and physical needs of our young people and maximising opportunities for their development
- Providing support to the deputy/manager of the home whilst on shift and performing senior duties as directed
â What Youâll Need:
- Proven experience in residential childcare
- Level 3 NVQ in Health & Social Care (Children & Young People)
- A full UK driving licence â essential for transporting young people and attending external meetings
- A calm, resilient, and compassionate approach to care
- Be able to work shift patterns including sleep ins (Rota plan given in advance but likely to be 2 on 4 off)
- Full, UK driving licence (essential)
đ What Youâll Get:
- Salary up to ÂŁ34,824 (based on qualifications and sleep-in shifts)
- Fully funded Level 3/4/5 qualifications in Children & Young Peopleâs Workforce
- 248 hours annual leave
- Esland pension scheme
- Enhanced pay for overtime and bank holidays (time and a half)
- Comprehensive, paid induction training (accredited by the Bild Association of Certified Training)
- Career development opportunities â over 50 internal promotions last year!
- Cycle to work scheme
- ÂŁ500 âRefer a Friendâ bonus
- Monthly recognition awards
- Casual dress code
- Big-brand discounts via our employee benefits scheme E-Together
- Food provided on shift
- Free parking
- A day off for your birthday
- Free access to a holiday home in the Peak District
- The chance to make a real difference in a childâs life