Job Title: Children’s Residential Support Worker (RSW)
Location: Nottingham
Salary: £12.21 an hour. £25,350 per annum exclusive of sleeps. £62.64 per sleep
Job Type: Full Time
Total Care Matters is an established residential children’s home provider with nine regional homes, caring for children and young people aged eight to seventeen. We are committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive and reach their full potential. Our team is dedicated to improving the lives of young people in our care, helping them achieve positive outcomes.
Job Description:
We are seeking dynamic youth mentors eager to engage, guide, and positively influence young people in our care.
As a Residential Support Worker, you will play a vital role in caring for children and young people in a residential setting. You will collaborate with your team to create a safe, nurturing environment where children can develop essential life skills and pursue their goals.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Supervise the young people in our care
2. Safeguard the young people
3. Promote education and learning
4. Encourage independence skills
5. Undertake relevant training
6. Accurately record incidents and report details
7. Support team activities
8. Participate in wellness and employee assistance programs
9. Benefit from health cash plans, discounts, and rewards from leading retailers
10. Engage in continuous professional development, with opportunities for internal promotion to management roles
11. Enjoy free activities such as bowling, cinema, and theme parks
12. Enroll in L3 or L4 Diploma in Children & Young People, with future opportunities for L5 Diploma in Leadership & Management
13. Receive an enhanced DBS check paid for
Requirements:
1. Hold a Full UK Driving Licence
2. Be eligible to work in the UK
3. Have experience supporting children or demonstrate a passion for working with children
4. Possess a L3 or equivalent qualification in Children & Young People (desirable but not essential), with support available for obtaining this
5. Undergo an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check or provide evidence of ongoing registration with the update service
If interested, please click apply to submit your application. Total Care Matters Ltd. is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, ensuring continuous development and robust safeguarding processes.
Candidates with relevant experience or titles such as Mentoring Support Worker, Youth Development Worker, Youth Support Worker, Youth Mentor, Counsellor, Youth Community Worker, Care Manager, Support Worker, and Care Worker will also be considered.
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