Residential Support Worker

Teaching Personnel are looking to recruit as Residential Support Worker to work in a residential home for children aged 8-18. Children who stay at the home require short/medium or long term care away from their family environment and may have a range of learning, emotional, behavioural and social needs; young people may have also had a history of going missing from home, being vulnerable in relation to sexual exploitation or influenced by alcohol and/or illegal substances.

The Home offers young people, who are often in crisis, a family environment where they can settle, relax and bring allow for some stability in their lives.

To be successful at this role you must provide an emotionally secure, consistent, warm, supportive and caring environment for the young people and to encourage their social, physical, emotional, intellectual and moral development so that they may realise their own potential.

Hours are dependent on availability.

Pay for this role will not be less than GBP10 per hour. Depending on experience.

If you are interested in this role or would like to know more, please email Kerry.chippendale@teachingpersonnel.com or call 01772 301154

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see teachingpersonnel.com/faqs for details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

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