Therapeutic Support Worker - Full Training Provided

Posted 04 December 2024
Salary £23000 - £24000 per annum + Including Sleep ins
LocationSomerset
Job type Permanent
Discipline Social Care
ReferenceJB190_1733321207
Contact NameJordan Bright

Job description

Do you have experience working with vulnerable young people in youth work, schools or social care? Or are you a graduate in Psychology, Young People or Mental Health? If yes, do you want to work with and have a direct influence on positive outcomes for the UK's most vulnerable children? Apply here!

If answered yes, on offer is a fully funded, industry accredited training programme which offers you an excellent specialist training in managing behaviours such as Trauma, Sexual Exploitation and Attachment Disorders on top of a Diploma Level 3 Residential Childcare. This role offers clear progression pathways from Support Worker into Managerial roles.

Please note, this role will include working weekends, sleep overs, morning and evenings so flexibility is required.

Benefits for the Therapeutic Residential Worker include:

  • Starting salary of £23,000
  • Full-time contract
  • Paid for DBS
  • Industry leading training and management development program - up to Level 5 Leadership and Management
  • On-going progression opportunities
  • Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!

Responsibilities of the Therapeutic Residential Worker:

  • Experience working as a Support Worker in a similar setting (including SEN or PRU schools, youth work, youth offending, children's social care - desirable as full training given)
  • Ensuring to help the children with their emotional, physical and developmental needs.
  • Display yourself as an appropriate role model
  • Demonstrate a positive attitude, empathy and resilience
  • Encourage positive life experiences for the children
  • Committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of others

If you are looking for your next move, apply here!