Residential Support Worker - Therapeutic Children's Home
Up to £29,000 potential earnings
Seeking a fulfilling career in a specialist therapeutic environment? Join our dedicated team where you can make a real difference to young lives.
About the Role: Be part of a committed team providing integrated therapy, care, and education to young people with specific needs. In this rewarding role, you'll contribute to maintaining a strong safeguarding culture and empowering young individuals in decision-making.
Who Are We Looking For? We seek empathetic, resilient individuals who share our vision and values. You'll create a safe and nurturing environment, acting as a role model and demonstrating excellent communication and teamwork skills. Experience with children and young people is a plus, but comprehensive training is provided.
A driver for this role is preferred.
About Us: Kites Children's Services specialises in caring for young people who have experienced early trauma. With careful matching and admission processes, we offer tailored care, education, and therapy to support their development into confident, safe young adults.
Why Join Us? Become part of a supportive, multidisciplinary team committed to enriching the lives of young people. Enjoy competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package:
· Salary range: £25,958.00 to £28,122.00 pro rota depending on experience and qualifications
· 25 days annual leave plus statutory holidays pro rota
· Contributory Pension
· Specialist and extensive training and development
· Employee recognition awards
· Employee Assistance Programme
Join us in our mission to safeguard and promote the welfare of children while fostering diversity and inclusion in our community.
Kites Children's Services are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and preventing extremism. All staff are expected to share this commitment.
The successful candidate will be subject to safer recruitment screening appropriate to the post including references, checks with previous employers and an enhanced DBS check. All applicants must complete an application form.
Kites Children's Services is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from a range of backgrounds to represent diversity in line with our home and school community.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £25,958.00-£28,122.00 per year
Benefits:
* Flexitime
* Health & wellbeing programme
* Referral programme
* Sick pay
Experience:
* young people: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person