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Bank Residential Support Worker

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EXCITING CARE OPPORTUNITY! – EXCELLENT RATES OF PAY AND OPPORTUNITY FOR PROGRESSION!

Bank Residential support worker

SV Care are recruiting Bank Residential Support Workers to join our outstanding team in our Ofsted registered children’s residential provisions within Colchester.

We’re looking to recruit passionate, dedicated individuals who want to make a difference in the lives of some of the most vulnerable young people in our society who’ve experienced neglect, abuse and trauma. As a result of these early life experiences, the young people that we will care for may, at times, display challenging behaviours. You will need to be resilient and dedicated enough manage such behaviours while continuing to provide unconditional care, advice and support.

If this sounds like the career opportunity that you’ve been waiting for, apply today! For an informal chat and more information about this position, please register your interest by completing the application form.

Starting rate of pay is £12.50/hour (depending on experience) plus sleep-in rate of £50/night. This role requires you to be able to work flexibly.

Previous experience is preferred, but not essential, as extensive induction and training will be provided for all team members. A full clean UK driving license is also preferred.

Requirements for DBS and reference checking will be undertaken and paid for by SV Care Services, in line with government regulation and safer recruitment best practices.

This role comes with the opportunity for excellent career progression, as we are an expanding organisation. We value our team members and look to promote from within to maintain high standards and our common ethos. SV Care is ambitious for our young people, our services and for our colleagues. We want our Support Workers today, to be our Registered Managers of the future.

What we need from you:

· Empathy, compassion & resilience

· A Passion for working with children and young people

· A true team player

· Excellent communication skills

· To be engaging & hardworking with a strong determination to succeed

· The ability to show leadership when required

· Resilience & honesty

· A willingness to learn and adapt

· Reliability

Duties include:

· Supporting young people to engage in education

· Ensuring young people’s health needs are met

· Providing advice, support and guidance

· Managing complex behaviours and crisis intervention

· Administering and recording medication

· Maintaining daily records and administrative work

· Contributing to the care planning process

· Liaising with external stakeholders and our own multi-disciplinary team

· Attending mandatory training

· Engaging in team meetings

· Maintaining the home (laundry, cleaning, shopping, cooking etc)

Benefits include:

· Competitive rates of pay and sleep-in rate

· Excellent opportunities for career progression to Senior, Deputy & Registered Manager level

· Free extensive training

· Free meals

· Free parking

 

Salary: Starting from £12.50 per hour

Location: Colchester

Contract Type: Day shifts, night shifts and sleep-in shifts

JOIN OUR MISSION OF CARE

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SV Care Services Ltd. - Application Form

We want to ensure that we are an equal opportunities employer, in practice, which is why we want to monitor our recruitment procedures. We have separated the equal opportunities monitoring form from the application form and would be grateful if you would complete it. It will not be part of the selection/interview process.

PLEASE ENSURE ALL SECTIONS ARE COMPLETED FULLY AND ACCURATELY.

SAFER RECRUITMENT PROCEDURES MEAN THAT WE CANNOT ACCEPT INCOMPLETE APPLICATION FORMS OR OFFER INTERVIEWS BASED UPON CV’S

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