Location: North Shropshire - Whitchurch, Market Drayton, Newport
Working Pattern: 173 Hours per month + Sleeps
Hours of work: 07:30 - 23:00 - Rolling 2 days on 4 days off
Salary :Qualified: £26,542 - £29,18 | Senior: £30,360 - £32,906 [dependant on experience]
Sleep-in Payments: Additional £65 per night
Company Pension Scheme
Fully funded training & qualifications
This really is an exciting opportunity to join the Physis Team as a Therapeutic Support Worker. We have residential homes within the Whitchurch, Newport and Market Drayton area with both Senior and Qualified roles available.
Become a part of our dedicated staff team, offering therapeutic and nurturing support to empower young people to maximise their opportunities and aspirations.
Physis Care offer comprehensive residential care, education and therapy to children and young people aged between 11-18 years, who have experienced or are at high risk of exploitation.
Benefits you can expect:
* Funded qualifications
* Free meals on shift
* Birthday day off- (Paid)
* Supportive working environment
* Competitive salary - Enhanced Rates for Qualified
* Wellbeing package (including, £150 per year to spend on well-being)
* Life insurance from day one - 3x annual salary amount
* Free specialised training
* Referral Scheme (Receive £500 for each successful referral to work with us)
* Highly rated induction programme
Who are Physis Care:
At Physis Care we pride ourselves on offering a friendly and inclusive environment, where we work hard to support each other, to deliver high quality care. It is therefore essential, that you hold the same values and principles as we do, to ensure that the young people are at the centre of everything we do.
We offer continual professional development, to ensure that our team, are reaching their goals with ongoing learning opportunities and accredited qualifications.
Ultimately, the role of the Residential Support Worker allows you to make a positive difference on the lives of a young people.
The Role of Residential Support Worker:
* To know, understand, implement, and model the Physis Model of Therapeutic Care to provide a safe, caring environment to enable the emotional, social, and educational development of children, through individual attention and group activities.
* To work under the direction of the Registered Manager (RM) to ensure Physis service delivery objectives are met, and to run shifts as required.
* To be a caregiver to young people ensuring their daily needs are met and their individual plans for health, education, safety, and personal development are delivered.
* At all times to promote the safeguarding and welfare of the children.
* To act as an ambassador for the organisation and ensure effective partnership working within the organisation and with external agencies.
Experience and qualifications you will have:
* Level 3 QCF Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent)
* Driver's licence - Use of onsite vehicles.
* Experience of working with young people, with complex needs within a residential setting desirable.
* Effective characteristics and personality to handle challenging situations.
* Ability to place young people at the centre of all practice and decision making.
Note: We are NOT able to offer sponsorship visas
Successful applicants will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Any unspent conviction/cautions should be declared at the point of application. Any adult cautions (simple or conditional) or spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 should also be declared.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.86-£15.82 per hour
Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Company pension
* Discounted or free food
* Free parking
* On-site parking
* Referral programme
Work Location: In person