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Job description
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with learning disabilities and complex needs? Do you have a caring nature and a desire to support others? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
About the Role: We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Support Workers to join our team, providing high-quality care and support to children with learning disabilities and complex needs. As a Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the lives of the children in our care, helping them to achieve their full potential in a safe and nurturing environment.
You will need to be flexible to work a shift-based rota of earlies and lates (no sleep-ins required)
Experience or knowledge of supporting vulnerable young people is desirable
Key Responsibilities:
* Providing personal care and support tailored to the individual needs of each child.
* Assisting with daily activities, including meals, personal hygiene, and recreational activities.
* Encouraging and supporting children to participate in educational and social activities.
* Building positive relationships with children, their families, and other professionals.
* Ensuring a safe and secure environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
* Documenting and maintaining accurate records of care and support provided.
What We Offer:
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* Comprehensive training and induction program.
* Flexible working hours with a shift-based Rota of earlies and lates (no sleep-ins required).
* Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
* Upon completing a Level 3 in Residential Childcare, promotion to Senior Carer.
* A supportive and friendly working environment.
Requirements:
* Experience supporting vulnerable young people is desired.
* A genuine passion for working with children and making a positive impact on their lives.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work flexibly as part of a team.
* A caring and empathetic nature.
* Willingness to undergo necessary training and development.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Company pension
* Discounted or free food
* Free parking
* Sick pay
Shift:
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
Licence/Certification:
* Right to work within the UK, Without sponsorship/Switch (required)
* Driving Licence (preferred)