Details:
- Salary: £28,000 - 28,393 - Annum
- Location: Taunton Somerset
- Date: 4 weeks ago
Description:
Our client seeks a dedicated and experienced Residential Children Care Worker to offer guidance,and assistance to young individuals in children’s homes in Wellington, Somerset
Responsibilities:
* Providing advice, assistance and support on a 1:1 basis to enable young people to address past and present difficulties to achieve their best outcomes
* Constantly meeting the physical, emotional, behavioral, cultural and educational needs of our young people
* Keeping accurate records and providing written reports on young people for planning meetings, reviews or any other meetings as directed by the line manager
* Encouraging our young people to develop links with the community, attend off-site activities and expand their personal social networks
* Performing all other reasonable tasks as directed by the line manager
Hours, Compensation, and Interview Process:
* Contracted for 39 hours per week, with overtime paid at time and a quarter.
* Salary depending on experience and qualifications.
* Working a shift pattern of-2 on 4 off
* Initial interview conducted over Teams with the Home Manager, lasting approximately 40 minutes to an hour. Feedback provided same day or few days later.
* Successful candidates proceed to a 6-day induction across 5 areas. Travel, accommodation, and meals covered for candidates living over an hour away.
* Full payment for the 6-day induction in addition to the first month's pay.
The client also offers various benefits upon joining, including support for attaining qualifications within the healthcare sector and many more benefits
Qualifications:
* Full, clean UK driving license
* over 6 months experience working with children
* NVQ or equivalent
If interested or for further information, please apply now or contact us at (phone number removed)