Residential Support Worker

* £27,400 per annum* (unqualified) based on 6 sleeps per month. (Salary: Starting unqualified at    £22,000 per annum plus £75 per sleep in)

 

*Full-Time (40 hours)

  Shift work - working a two week rolling rota -

Week 1 - Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday

Week 2 - Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Job Description

We are currently looking for Residential Support Workers to look after children and young people in our care homes the North West of Lancashire

Experience & Requirements

No previous experience is necessary as full training is given; however, we do require the following in a candidate:

 

· Full Drivers licence

· A good sense of humour, initiative, integrity & honesty

· Ability to work on own initiative and be a good team worker

· Knowledge and understanding of children, young people, and their needs

· A commitment to a home which provides support to vulnerable individuals and respects the       individual's needs and wishes

· Strong resilience and understanding of young people’s behaviours and complexities

· Good communication skills (written and verbal) needed for all aspects of the role

· Commitment to training and development

· Flexible and innovative approach to working

· Decision-making and problem-solving skills

  What we can offer you:

· Bespoke in-house 2-week induction training delivered by our managers

· Staff development and personal/professional progression

· Manager Recommended Ad Hoc Bonus/Personal gifts

· Fully funded L3/4 QCF in Residential Care qualification

· £250.00 Find a Friend Bonus

· Holiday incentives

· Free family fun-days