Senior Residential Support Worker
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
Are you an experienced Residentoial Support Worker looking to step up to a Senior Residential Support Worker Opportunity within a supportive Child Focused Service with great focus on internal progression and development?⭐
We are on the lookout for Two Senior Residential Support Worker in the Stoke on Trent area for a well established Children's Home Service. This company follows the PACE model – Playfulness, acceptance, curiosity and empathy to meet the young people’s needs. They also provide an Art Psychotherapist to work with the young people on a weekly basis which has been really beneficial for their young people. If you are looking to develop and progress in a supportive family feel environment then this is the opportunity for you!
Key Details:
⭐3 bedded EBD Homes with1-2 Young People 13yrs -17yrs⭐
Young People in Full time Education
Both Homes currently hold ‘Good’ and ‘Outstanding’ Reports.
No Solo working.
2 on 4 off Shift Pattern
7.30am-11pm Shifts
173 hours per month (inc. Sleeps +Bank Hols)
Rota published 2 months in Advance
As a Senior Support Worker you will receive:
⭐Salary Package of approx. £32,973.84pa - £34,074.12 + ( based on 11 shifts a month with 11 Sleeps)
⭐Opportunity to earn more with additional sleep-ins, paid at £40 per night
⭐Increased Hourly rates for Bank Holidays, Christmas Periods etc.
⭐Holiday Pay - 224 Hrs + £40 sleep rate attached to each day.
⭐Huge focus on internal development and progression for teams.
⭐Employee Discount Scheme
⭐Employee Assistance Programme with 24hr external helpline 365days a year.
⭐On site parking
⭐Private pension – you can opt out.
⭐Refer a friend scheme.
⭐Employee of the month
⭐Annual bonus scheme – targets set annually for you to achieve as an additional incentive.
⭐On site Clinical Psychologist for support for you
⭐Ongoing training to meet the needs of the young people.
⭐Mileage allowance
⭐Two on four off shift pattern
⭐Work phone when on shift
⭐Casual dress
Responsibilities of a Residential Childcare Senior Support Worker:
Organising and accompanying the young people on social activities and appointments
Building relationships with young people
Recording the young person’s activity & reporting key aspects of their care
Promoting the young person’s independence and developing their life skills
Supporting the Deputy Manager with Office based Paperwork.
As a Residential Childcare Senior Support Worker you must have:
A minimum of 2 years' experience within a Residential setting
The Level 3 in Residential Childcare / Children and Young People
A Driving Licence and access to a vehicle.
A passion for creating positive memories and experiences for children ensuring that they feel cared for, safe and secure £32973 - £34000/annum