Overview
Join to apply for the Residential Support Worker role at Compass Community.
Not specified in location details here, but the role involves supporting children in a residential setting and helping them experience childhood, build self-esteem and progress toward adulthood.
Responsibilities
* You will help facilitate children’s activities and appointments, supporting them in all aspects of their lives. You will ensure their health and wellbeing, safeguarding them at all times.
* You will meet a variety of children and young people, some of whom may require high levels of supervision and support.
* You will support the wider team with a range of domestic tasks such as cleaning, cooking, and food shopping.
* You will create timetables, manage paperwork and write reports.
Qualifications
* Is 22 years of age or above (to meet Ofsted regulations).
* Is caring, compassionate and able to build positive relationships with others.
* Has a valid manual driving licence.
* Has the ability to remain calm in challenging situations.
* Previous experience is not essential for this role.
What we offer
* £50 per sleep-in.
* 224 hours holiday, gradually increasing to 248 hours after 4 years working with us.
* Receive an additional 3.5 days of leave (one for your birthday, one for health and wellbeing, one to volunteer and a half day for festive celebrations).
* Receive £200 (2 years), £400 (5 years) and £600 (10 years) service awards, plus up to £500 special recognition award for outstanding practice.
* With MediCash, receive cash back for medical and wellbeing appointments such as dental treatment/check-ups, optical care, physiotherapy and more.
* Win up to £150 in our monthly REACH Awards.
* Company pension scheme.
The successful applicants will be appointed subject to references and enhanced DBS check.
Compass is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Above all we thrive on our ethos “Potential Not Perfection”, meaning we will consider all applications.
About Compass
Compass is a family of homes and services focused on supporting children in care. We value potential, not perfection, and look for compassionate, dedicated people to join our teams.
Details
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Part-time
* Job function: Other
* Industries: Individual and Family Services
Note
This description has been refined to remove boilerplate and retain the core responsibilities and qualifications. It does not include external video or site-wide notices.
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