Job description
The Hennessy Group are recruiting for children’s residential support workers for their children's home in Willington. The home is registered for 4 young people with learning disabilities, attachment issues, complex needs and challenging behaviour.
We provide each young person with a safe, supportive, trusting environment with challenges that promote growth, responsibility, learning and positive outcomes and we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the young people in our care. We provide personal care to ensure we meet all of the needs of our young people.
We use the PACE model of therapeutic care. We also have a clinical psychologist and team to support the staff team and young people.
Shift patterns:
- Long days - 07.00-19.00
- Sleep ins are a requirement and are paid at £73.00 per night
- Night 19:00-07:00
The role is for full-time hours and will require flexibility to work across day's, sleep ins and waking night shift.
You will support the young people with daily activities and with independent supported living. You will use a person-centred approach and use effective communication skills to motivate and understand the service user.
Candidates should preferably hold their NVQ level 3 in residential children's care and or be willing to work towards this
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent,
Salary: £12.50 unqualified to £13.50 per hour for those level 3 qualified.
Full-time hours: 40 per week
Any questions please call Donna Grimes (Manager) on 01388746906.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Permanent
Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Permanent
Salary: £12.50-£13.50 per hour
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £24,336.00-£33,696.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- supporting children with learning disabilities: 2 years (preferred)
- Residential Childcare: 2 years (preferred)
- Support Environment: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
- NVQ Level 3 Children and Young People (preferred)
Work Location: In person