Support Worker - Children

Overview

As a Residential Support Worker at our home in Preston, you’ll provide emotional support to our young people, some who may display disruptive behaviours, emotional and social difficulties. You will be part of a team who are like-minded and dedicated to caring for our children, working to create positive relationships.

What’s in it for you

• High-street and online discounts through Blue Light Card.
• Healthcare cash plan, wellbeing support and loans.
• An exclusive rewards and benefits platform.
• Free meals during your workday – eat at the home!
• Learning and development opportunities.
• Refer a friend bonus scheme.
• Cycle to work scheme and gym membership.

Responsibilities

• Help with day-to-day activities such as getting the young people washed, dressed and out to school.
• Taking the young people on days out, think theme parks, bowling alleys, cinemas and zoos!
• Actively safeguard and promote the welfare of the children.
• Undertake housekeeping and maintain standards of hygiene within the home.
• To support the Registered Home Manager to ensure that a warm and nurturing environment is delivered and developed in line with Aspris’ core values.
• Working on a 9 week rolling rota – Early shifts – 7:30 – 14:30, Late shifts – 14:00 – 22:00
• A full UK driving license is essential for this role.

Qualifications

• We’re looking for compassionate, friendly individuals who want to give our young people the best possible chance to succeed. No prior experience with children is required; training and support will be provided, including fully funded qualifications.

So, if you’re ready to join a values-led organisation that puts children at the heart of everything we do and genuinely cares about their employees, we’d love to hear from you. Click the \”apply now\” button below to get started. #SW26