COMPASS CHILDREN'S HOMES LIMITED

Residential Support Worker

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Job Location

Leek, United Kingdom

Job Description

Want to work in a childrens home that makes a positive, lasting difference to childrens lives? Are you an experienced Residential Worker or Youth Worker, or do you have no experience but are looking to build a career in residential care? We need determined, caring and thoughtful people to be long-lasting, significant adults in a childs life, and this could the role for you. We are looking for someone who Is 22 years of age or above (to meet Ofsted regulations). Is caring, compassionate and able to build positive relationships with others. Has a valid manual driving licence. Has the ability to remain calm in challenging situations. Previous experience is not essential for this role. Our Skills to Care induction includes 2 separate weeks of classroom-based training and a week of shadow shifts to prepare for the new role. What will I do as a Residential Support Worker? Compass Homes are built around accepting a child as they are in a non-judgemental way. You will allow our children to experience childhood, build self-esteem and accept themselves, helping their journey into adulthood. You will help facilitate childrens activities and appointments, supporting them in all aspects of their lives. You will ensure their health and wellbeing, safeguarding them at all times. You will meet a variety of children and young people, some of whom may require high levels of supervision and support. You will support the wider team with a range of domestic tasks such as cleaning, cooking, and food shopping. You will create timetables, manage paperwork and write reports. Why work for Compass? £50 per sleep-in. 224 hours holiday, gradually increasing to 248 hours after 4 years working with us. Receive an additional 3.5 days of leave (one for your birthday, one for health and wellbeing, one to volunteer and a half day for festive celebrations). Receive £200 (2 years), £400 (5 years) and £600 (10 years) service awards, plus up to £500 special recognition award for outstanding practice. With MediCash, receive cash back for medical and wellbeing appointments such as dental treatment/check-ups, optical care, physiotherapy and more. Win up to £150 in our monthly REACH Awards. Company pension scheme. The successful applicants will be appointed subject to references and enhanced DBS check. Compass is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Above all we thrive on our ethos Potential Not Perfection, meaning we will consider all applications. ADZN1_UKTJ

Location: Leek, GB

Posted Date: 1/11/2025
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January 11, 2025
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