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Children’s Residential Support Worker, Rotherham
Client:
Vision for Education
Location:
Rotherham, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
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Job Views:
4
Posted:
01.05.2025
Job Description:
About the role
Vision For Education is seeking Children’s Residential Support Workers for a temporary to permanent role within a children’s residential care setting in Rotherham.
The role
The Residential Support Worker will work in a Children’s residential setting with Looked After Children (LAC), who may have SEMH (Social Emotional and Mental Health issues), ASD, ADHD, PDA, attachment disorders, and challenging behaviors. The role requires a committed, enthusiastic, resilient individual with excellent communication skills, experience in report writing and record keeping, emotional intelligence, and the ability to react calmly in stressful situations.
This is a full-time, temporary to permanent position starting as soon as possible.
The Setting
This setting caters to young people aged 10 to 15 years within a residential environment.
Requirements
To be considered, you should:
* Hold a full, clean driving license and have owned a vehicle for over 3 years (own transport is essential).
* Have at least 6 months of relevant experience (e.g., in schools, youth centers, sports coaching, residential settings, respite centers).
* Experience working with challenging behaviors is highly desirable.
* Have an enhanced DBS registered with the update service or be willing to apply for one.
* Be proactive and able to work on initiative.
* Be available to work Monday to Sunday on a rota basis.
* Have a desire to work with young people with special educational needs.
* Having an NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care is preferred but not essential.
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