Residential Support Worker

Do you have a passion for working children and young people? Do you have some professional experience working with young people? A job working for the council could be for you!

I am looking for passionate Support Workers with experience working with Children and/or Young Adults with either traumatic backgrounds, Learning Disabilities, Mental Health or Challenging Behaviours.

My client is the local authority who are looking to increase their staff team in a four bed home based in Tiverton.

We are looking for a Therapeutic Support Worker to join on a permanent full time basis.

If you have experience with children and young people in SEN education, youth work, young offenders or fostering, a career in children's homes is for you.

Benefits include:

• £31,000 starting (this includes salary plus sleep ins)
• Job security with the local council
• Fully funded qualifications and training
• Public Sector benefits package
• Excellent progression opportunities within the council

Do you have:

• Experience of working within children or young adults with learning disabilities, mental health, or behaviours that challenge - SEN School, youth work, community young people, children's learning disabilities, semi-independent services, care leavers, youth justice, children's homes
• Level 3 in Residential Childcare or equivalent (or willingness to complete)
• Ability to complete shifts patterns, weekends, and overnight stays.
• Driving license and vehicle - Essential

For more information apply now.

Please note, we are unable to consider applications from candidates who require sponsorship.