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Children Residential Support Worker

Job Description


Children's Support Worker


Service Care Solutions are recruiting for a Children's Residential Support Worker to work full time in their service in Thamesmead, South London.
Pay Rates:

  • £11.64 ph Ltd Weekdays
  • £12.14 ph Ltd Weekends
  • £16.50 ph Ltd Bank Holidays


Location: Thamesmead, London
An exciting opportunity has become available within an expanding children's residential support organisation based across London. This is a full time position offering a comprehensive three day classroom based induction program as well as continued support and personal career progression opportunities across the company due to their expansion.
Role: To maximise the potential of children and young people aged 10 to 18 years old in their physical, emotional and social development working towards their tailored care plans who have a range of needs such as learning disabilities, mental health, substance misuse and challenging behaviour.
To work in conjunction with the relevant regulatory authorities and within the legal supervisory and regulatory framework that sets the standard to the highest level of service.
Candidate: Must have relevant experience and have worked in this environment previously. The candidate will also need to be flexible to meet shift needs of the care home. Shift patterns include long days, nights and weekends.
Requirements:

  • NVQ in Health and Social Care.
  • Must be able to work a minimum of three long shifts per week
  • Experience in working with children and young people with past experience in a relevant care setting.
  • Works well autonomously and as part of a team.
  • Key Traits - Reliable, enthusiastic, punctual and resilient.
  • Preferable to be a driver.


If you are interested in applying please contact Tom Millar on 01772 208963, or send CV to tom.millar@servicecare.org.uk