Waking Night Residential Support Worker (Children's home)

Waking Night Residential Support Worker

Location: Fleetwood Lancashire
Salary: From 12.90 per hour
Working Hours: 4 x 10-hour night shifts 22:00 08:00 (4 on / 4 off rota)
Service: Childrens Home
Service Users: YPs aged 718 Trauma SEMH Complex Needs
Qualifications Required: Level 3/4 Residential Childcare NVQ or equivalent desirable but not essential
Experience in Years Required: Minimum 1 year working in a residential childrens home (desirable)
Employment Type: Permanent

The Home:

• Number of Beds: 3

• Location: Fleetwood Lancashire

• Type of YPs: Trauma SEMH Complex Needs

• Ofsted Rating: N/A newly renovated home

• Ratio of staff to children: High staff-to-child ratio

Who we are looking for

• Passionate caring and dedicated individuals

• Committed to supporting vulnerable children and young people

• Able to maintain a safe nurturing environment overnight

• Able to build positive relationships and act as a role model

• Calm and resilient when supporting young people with challenging behaviour

Who you will be working for

• Forward-thinking values-led organisation providing therapeutic care

• Medium-sized company

• Multiple homes across the North West

• Focus on trauma-informed care and child-centred practice

• Access to therapeutic and professional support

Why this Home & Company

• Progression Opportunities: Clear promotion and development pathways

• Qualification Opportunities: Fully funded NVQ Level 4 & 5

• Benefits Include:

  • Blue Light Card discounts

  • Meals included on shift

  • Overtime opportunities

  • Simply Health Plan dental optical & wellbeing (after probation)

  • Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 counselling)

  • Reflective practice support with a chartered forensic psychologist

  • Bright Exchange marketplace discounts

  • Company pension

  • On-site parking

• Ethos: Trauma-informed child-focused nurturing

• Culture: Supportive inclusive reflective and values-driven

IMPORTANT PLEASE READ BEFORE APPLYING

Do not apply for this role if any of the following apply to you:

• You do not hold a Full UK Driving Licence and do not have a car

• You only hold a Level 3 in Health & Social Care (this is not deemed equivalent)

• You only have Healthcare NHS CQC or Nursery Practitioner qualifications

• You require sponsorship no sponsorship available

Individuals with only CQC experience and who have not worked in an Ofsted Registered Childrens Home will not be considered.
Sponsorship is not available

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people and would like to join our clients professional and dedicated team they encourage you to apply today.

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