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Support Worker

PH001614

Social Care
Westcliff-on-Sea
£21,000 to £23,000 depending on experience

Are you currently working in the Care sector and feeling undervalued and underpaid?

We are looking for individuals that have experience with Learning Disabilities and Challenging Behaviours. Our client is a lovely children's home based in Westcliff on Sea! 

The client are offering amazing incentives for staff including discounts for (Tesco, Odeon, Boots, and Starbucks) 


Job Role

  • Supporting Young People to live their lives to their full potential.
  • The salary on offer is up to £23,000 per annum. 
  • Permanent job role with a flexible schedule with shifts including earlies, late, and long days (07:30 am to 11:00 pm)
  • As the young people are living in a home, there will be long shifts required (12 hours) plus sleeping in at the home occasionally.
  • Helping young people budget and handle money, promoting their independence before they enter adulthood.
  • Cooking healthy and nutritious meals.
  • De-escalating situations that might arise during shift and ensuring situations are handled accordingly.
  • Having fun and making their daily lives as bright as the next.
  • Being a role model to young people and spending time with them.
  • Attending any appointments with the young people.

Requirements

  • Applicants are required to have previous experience providing Care/Support in any setting within the last 5 years
  • Experienced with Emotional Behavioural Difficulties & challenging behaviours, training will also be provided
  • Level 3 in Health & Social Care or Childcare (Desired) or willing to train towards this.
  • Having a kind and caring nature
  • Driver with Access to a Vehicle

What's in it for you?

  • Discounts and free gifts for (Tesco, VUE, Boots, Starbucks,)
  • Receive a £100 bonus for achieving a ‘Good’ Ofsted outcome for the home, and a £200 bonus for achieving ‘Outstanding’. Also receive £200 service award on your two-year anniversary.
  • Generous salary and even mileage to get from and to work! 
  • Perkbox Wellness - Discover hundreds of online classes, ranging in everything from home workouts to lunchtime yoga sessions.
  • Childcare Vouchers & Workplace Nursey.
  • Free mobile phone insurance
  • Full support from the Owner/Director
  • Career progression with the company
  • Salary Reviews and Quarterly Incentives

If this sounds like the job for you then please apply now!


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Rebecca Porter

Quote Reference PH001614

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