Residential Support Worker ~ Immediate Start

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Exeter
Salary
9.99 - 13.25 GBP Hourly
Posted
21 Jul 2021
Closes
18 Aug 2021
Contract Type
Contract
Hours
Full Time
A Residential Support Worker Needed for Supply Work!

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

Do you hold a Child Care or Health and Social Care NVQ, BTEC or CACHE?

A dedicated Residential Support Worker is needed across Exeter, to assist children and young adults with a range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities within residential homes. Our homes cater for individuals with complex needs including Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties, physical disabilities and behaviour that challenges. You will be integral to enriching the lives of the residents, ensuring dignity and respect in the support you give them.

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 always
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 supply staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you are paying the right level of Tax and National Insurance and there is no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard-earned cash.

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.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services