We are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of children in our care. Our children's home offers a safe, nurturing environment for young people facing challenging circumstances. We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to join our team.
Key Responsibilities:
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Deliver high-quality care and support to children in a residential setting.
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Work on a shift-based rota, including early mornings, late evenings, and overnight sleep shifts.
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Assist children in developing life skills, pursuing education, and engaging in recreational activities.
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Effectively manage and respond to challenging behaviours.
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Maintain accurate records and reports according to organizational policies.
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Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care.
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Promote a safe, positive, and inclusive environment.
Requirements:
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Experience working in a children's home.
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Proven experience dealing with challenging behaviours.
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Ability to work every other weekend.
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Full driving license and ability to drive.
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NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (desired but not essential).
What We Offer:
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Competitive salary (£25,000 - £30,000 per annum).
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Training and development opportunities.
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A supportive and professional team environment.
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Employee assistance program and wellness initiatives.
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The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people.
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about making a positive impact and meet the above requirements, please submit your CV below