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Secure Children\'s Support Worker

Full-Time No home office possible

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We are currently recruiting for: Secure Support Worker

Hours of work: 38 hours per week

Location of role: St Helens, Merseyside

Salary range: £24,909 – £27,317 per year, pro rata

Secure Care Worker – Join Our Team and Make a Difference

We are a nationwide provider of secure and open care facilities, dedicated to supporting young people aged 10-17 in crisis. Our primary mission is to protect and support these young individuals through their challenges, guiding them toward a brighter future.

We are currently recruiting Secure Care Workers who will play a crucial role in delivering compassionate and respectful care to the children and young people in our services. This role will involve a variety of duties, with a primary focus on either intervention work or activity work, depending on your skills and experience.

Key Responsibilities

Provide outstanding care to young people in a secure environment, offering protection and guidance through times of crisis.
Support young people in achieving the best outcomes, focusing on areas such as education, health, independence, and building self-confidence.
Foster an environment of optimism, compassion, and respect while recognizing and addressing the individual struggles that young people face.
Work collaboratively as part of a dedicated team to make a lasting difference in the lives of the young people in our care.

What We Offer

Competitive Salary and Benefits:

Group Personal Pension Scheme
Life Assurance Scheme
30 days paid annual leave (including bank holidays)
Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption, and shared parental leave
Occupational Sickness Scheme

Additional Perks:

Access to exclusive offers and discounts (Blue Light Card eligibility)
Recommend a Friend Scheme
Values Awards for exceptional service

Support for Your Career Development:

Comprehensive induction and ongoing training
Regular supervisions and annual appraisals
Career progression opportunities
Enhanced DBS check, fully paid for and maintained on the DBS update service

The Ideal Candidate

Passionate about supporting young people and making a positive difference in their lives.
Compassionate, optimistic, and considerate of the challenges young people in crisis may face.
Able to adapt to a dynamic and varied role where no two days are the same.

If you are ready to make a meaningful impact and help young people reach their potential, we invite you to apply today.