Residential Support Worker
60 per hour
Contract: Casual
Paid Leave
Flexible maternity, adoption, and paternity packages
Pension with up to 7% matched employer contribution with included life assurance cover
Staff discounts and Blue Light Card eligibility with 15,000 national retailers discounts
We are one of the largest children's charities in the UK and have been making a difference to the lives of the UK's vulnerable children for over 150 years.
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Arosfa Disability service, provides short breaks and long term residential support to children and young people who have disabilities and or additional needs. We pride ourselves on providing a home-from-home experience for our children and young people. Our well-equipped setting gives parents complete peace of mind while their children enjoy a sleepover' and we're certain that our staff have plenty of fun, too!
If you enjoy engaging with young people and seeing them reach their full potential then come and join our fantastic team.
Our Residential Support Worker is an entry level role where you don't need previous experience or qualifications, we're looking for a positive attitude and the desire to give the best care to children and young people. This is a great opportunity to get your 'foot in the door' and allows you to explore the field of Social Care and decide if it's the right fit for you, whilst gaining practical experience.
You'll create a safe and supportive environment for children and young people to grow and develop, ensuring wellbeing is prioritised by delivering personalised care, guidance and advocacy. In return we'll offer you amazing opportunities to progress within our organisation.
We offer an in-depth induction process and training. Alongside this, we'll enrol you in the qualifications which you need to work in the industry, regular supervision with your line manager, team meetings etc. Once you've gained the relevant experience and qualifications you'll be ready to progress to the next step in your career with us.
How you'll help to create brighter futures
You'll be engaging in enjoyable activities both within the project and within the community. You'll be assuming responsibility for the personal care and daily routines of the young individuals, providing support with personal hygiene, communication, administering of medication and ensuring the safeguarding of our young people by accurate recording and reporting.
Understand how to engage with young people.
For more information about our Residential Support Worker role, please review our full job description by clicking here.
Diversity, equality, and inclusion
At Action for Children, we're dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. We actively encourage applications from Black, Asian & Minority Ethnic, and disabled candidates as they are under-represented within Action for Children. We want to take deliberate and purposeful action to ensure equal opportunity to all groups in society and for Action for Children.
Male staff are under-represented within our Children Service roles. We would like to encourage more male applicants for our Children Service roles.
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