Main characteristics
- Location
- Sinfin, Derbyshire
- Company
- Tailored Personnel Services Ltd
- Salary
- £31800 - £33500/annum
- Employment type
- Permanent
- Category
- Social Care / Nursing
Job summary
Senior Residential Children's Support WorkerWe are proud to be working with a well respected and fast growing social care provider in the region and supporting with the recruitment of senior residential children's support workers to join their team located near Derby.
The role is on a full time basis and offers a very competitive salary starting at £31,800 and ranging up to £33,500 (inclusive of sleep in allowance). This is an excellent opportunity to work in a challenging and very rewarding environment supporting young people to become independent and building invaluable relationships and trust. Previous experience of managing at team within Residential Childcare and at least an NVQ Level 3 in Children's and Young People's Workforce is essential to be considered for this position. Any experience working directly with children aged 8-18 years old would be beneficial.
Key Skills
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Sensitivity and understanding
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Ability to work well with others
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Patience and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations
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Ability to work well under pressure
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Thorough and pay attention to detail
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Desire to help people
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Excellent verbal communication skills
Requirements
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Willingness to undergo a free DBS check
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Good written and spoken English
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Right to work in the UK full time (sponsorship is not available)
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Team management experience in Residential Care
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NVQ Level 3/4 in Children's and Young People's Workforce
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Flexiblity to work long days (08:00 - 23:00) and sleep ins
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Full clean UK driving license and own vehicle
Please apply if you are interested all applications will be responded to within 2 business days at the latest