Residential Support Worker ~ Nights ~ Immediate Start

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Devon
Salary
9.99 - 13.25 GBP Hourly
Posted
15 Jun 2021
Closes
13 Jul 2021
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
A Residential Support Worker Needed for Permanent Vacancies Immediately

Are you looking for a rewarding role working with adults with complex needs?

Do you hold a Child Care NVQ, BTEC or CACHE Level 3 or equivalent?

Do you have experience with working one to one with young adults with Special Needs in a mentoring role?

A dedicated Residential Support Worker is needed in Torbay, to assist children and young adults with a range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities within a children's home in the picturesque village of Dartington. You will be working in a home supporting up to 10 children comprised of permanent and respite care supporting on a night rota. Shifts are 12 hours, working on a 3 on and 3 off basis with a dedicated team of night workers.

The ideal Residential Support Worker will need to have:

Previous experience within a SEND school or residential care environment
A patient and caring approach when providing all aspects of care
Experience in one to one support to encourage independence and raising self-esteem
Be comfortable with providing personal care to young adults, including washing, dressing, toileting and feeding
Respect privacy and dignity at all times
Able to adapt to different working environments
In return the successful Residential Support Worker will enjoy:

A great rate of pay
The opportunity to choose when you want to work or take holidays
An enhanced DBS, which is refundable after 10 days of work
An unrivalled service from a dedicated team of SEND consultants with years of experience and knowledge of the industry
The opportunity to make genuine difference in young adults' lives
All our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you're paying the right level of Tax and National Insurance.

For more information please call Alec on (phone number removed) or please send your CV to

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

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