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Senior residential support worker (mat cover)

Newcastle Upon Tyne (Tyne and Wear)
Permanent
Compass Children's Homes
Residential support worker
€26,000 a year
Posted: 18h ago
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Overview

Are you a Life Changer? Do you want to lean in and transform the life of a child? Compass Community puts children first through our therapeutic, innovative approach. Integrity, Courage and Care shape how we work. We listen deeply, challenge each other and fix what needs fixing, together. This is the work. And we'd like you to be part of it.

Work in a children's home that makes a positive, lasting difference to children's lives. This role is ideal for experienced Residential Workers or Senior Residential Support Workers looking for a new challenge. We are looking for determined, caring and thoughtful people to become long-lasting, significant adults in a child's life, and this could be the role for you. Compass Children\'s Homes are passionate about providing the highest quality care and we are looking for people like you to join our brilliant teams. Using life skills, you will have the opportunity to make a huge difference in a child\'s life. You will meet a variety of children and young people, some of whom may require high levels of supervision and support.


Responsibilities

* Within this leadership role, you will not only ensure the welfare and care of each child but also give guidance and support to all residential workers.
* You will be committed to making a difference, this includes being responsible for staff supervision, leading shifts, ensuring placement plans are followed, policies, procedures, risk assessments, rotas and making sure that education is supported.
* You will create positive relationships with the children, meeting their needs and safeguarding them at all times.


Qualifications

Candidates must have their NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Children\'s and Young People Workforce. You must also have at least 2 years of experience within residential Childcare and working alongside young people. Please note that you must be 22 years old or above to apply as per children\'s home regulations. You must also have a valid driving licence.


Equal Opportunity

Compass is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. As we continue to grow, we know that we must have the most talented employees with diverse backgrounds, cultures, perspectives, and experiences to support our children and young people.


Benefits

* Earn a highly competitive salary with £50 per sleep-in.
* We will put you on our Passport to Manage training and allow you to get your Level 5. This will give you a clear pathway into a management role.
* A great work/life balance with flexible working patterns.
* Earn up to £3,250 by recommending a foster carer or up to £1,000 by recommending a full-time staff member.
* Receive a £100 bonus for achieving a Good Ofsted outcome for the home and a £200 bonus for achieving Outstanding.
* Receive £200 (2 years), £400 (5 years) and £600 (10 years) service awards, plus up to £500 special recognition award for outstanding practice.
* Access to our health and wellbeing support platform. Receive cashback for various medical and wellbeing appointments and treatments with our MediCash scheme, as well as the chance to win up to £150 in vouchers every month from our REACH Awards.
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