Residential Young Adults Service. High risk mental health, LD, and trauma. Temporary to permanent contract.
Your new company
Hays Recruitment are proud to be supporting a CQC rated "Good" service in Chester as they require experienced and motivated residential support workers or temporary to permanent contracts. This is a two bedroom service that supports young people aged between 16 - 25 and currently has one service user on site with shift patterns consisiting of long-day sleeps and waking nights. This is a temporary to permanent contract, meaning that with good feedback over a 12-week period, a permanent contract is guaranteed.
Your new role
In your new role you will be supporting upto 2 young people with complex mental health, learning disabilities and potential dual diagnosis. The people you will be supporting are high risk, meaning that a keen eye for trigger\'s is essential. You will support the young people in day-to-day life, teaching invaluable life skills, promoting their independence and building their self-esteem by supervising and advising throughout the day. Other duties may include but won\'t be limited to observations, emotional support, behaviour management, and planning inclusive and accessible activities.
What you\'ll need to succeed
In order to be successful with your application you will need a minimum of 6 months referenceable experience in care in the last two years, as well as:
* A willingness to learn
* Previous experience or knowledge off mental health, learning disabilities, and/or ASD
* An NVQ Level 2 or equivalent qualification in residential care is advantageous but not essential
What you\'ll get in return
If you are successful with your application you will recieve the full support, dedication, and guidance of a senior social care expert recruitment consultant, as well as a wide range of benefits, which include:
* Free training
* Free DBS
* Refer a Friend Scheme
* Access to exclusive vacancies
* Highly competitive hourly rate
* Full holiday entitlement
* Pension scheme
* Flexible working options
What you need to do now
If you\'re interested in this role, click \'apply now\' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn\'t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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