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Children's Residential Support Worker

Salary: Up to £25974 per annum
Location: Waltham Abbey

 

Do you have a passion for making a difference in the lives of young people? Connect2SocialWork are looking for dedicated Support Workers for a 3-bed EBD Children's Home in the Waltham Abbey area.

The main purpose of the job is to provide advice, assistance and support to young people, safeguarding their welfare at all times. To attend to young people's practical, physical and emotional needs. To act as an appropriate role model and to work closely with them to enable them to address their difficulties and achieve their optimum potential.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Secondary Education (essential) / NVQ Level
  • Awareness of safeguarding issues and ability to safeguard the welfare of young people
  • Awareness of young people's needs and safeguarding issues
  • Good communication skills
  • Current clean driving licence (desirable)
  • Emotional resilience in working with challenging behaviours
  • Previous experience of working within a team in a children's home

RATE OF PAY:

  • Up to £13.50 per hour
  • Sleep-ins paid at £50/sleep

If you are interested in this role or would like to hear about other opportunities, please get in contact today on 07563 570049 or email me penny.cronje@csltd.org.uk

About Connect2SocialWork

Connect2SocialWork is wholly owned by Kent County Council. In addition to our links with KCC, we have managed services in place with Hampshire County Council, Luton Borough Council, Surrey County Council, Dudley Metropolitan Council and Dorset Council. We also provide available work with the majority of the local authorities nationwide. Our commitment to you is we will work proactively and tirelessly to market you until we find you that perfect role.

All posts are subject to satisfactory DBS check and references. *Terms and conditions apply.

Connect2Staff/Connect2Kent, part of Commercial Services Trading/Kent Ltd, is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business and positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.

All posts are subject to satisfactory DBS check and references. *Terms and conditions apply.

Connect2Socialwork is a trading style of Commercial Services Trading LTD - A company wholly owned by Kent County Council. Connect2Socialwork is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.