We are looking for caring, compassionate and motivated Support Workers to join specialist children's residential services in Bolton, supporting children and young people with learning disabilities and complex needs. Each residential home supports three to four young people with learning disabilities, some of whom have additional complex needs. All young people receive a minimum of one-to-one support, with higher staffing levels provided where required. This role is suitable for candidates commuting from Bolton, Bury, Wigan, Horwich, Westhoughton, Farnworth, Radcliffe, Leigh, Chorley, Blackburn, Salford and surrounding areas. As a Support Worker, you will be responsible for delivering safe, effective and person-centred care, supporting children and young people with their daily routines, personal care, emotional wellbeing and individual development. You will play a key role in creating a safe, positive and nurturing environment, encouraging independence, promoting safeguarding and working closely with colleagues to ensure each young person's individual needs are met. The position is initially offered on a 12-week temporary-to-permanent basis, with guaranteed hours averaging 37 per week across a three-week rolling rota. During the temporary period, candidates will not be required to complete sleep-in shifts. Once transferred to a permanent contract, Support Workers may be required to complete approximately 2 6 sleep-ins per month, depending on the residential home. Additional hours and overtime opportunities may also become available. A positive, caring and compassionate approach to delivering high-quality care Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team A motivated, flexible and proactive approach to work Experience supporting children or young people, either professionally or through relevant personal experience Residential childcare experience desirable but not essential Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People desirable, although candidates without this qualification will be considered Willingness to complete a funded Level 4 qualification once transferred to a permanent contract Comfortable providing personal care and supporting young people with learning disabilities and complex needs Flexibility to work long shifts, weekends and
Support Worker Children's Residential in Bolton le Sands employer: S.N.G Recruitment Solutions Limited
Join a dedicated team at a specialist children's residential care provider in Hampshire, where your role as a Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) or Registered Children's Nurse (RCN) will be pivotal in delivering compassionate, person-centred care to vulnerable children. Enjoy a supportive work culture that prioritises employee wellbeing, offers flexible working arrangements, and provides ongoing training and development opportunities, ensuring you can grow your career while making a meaningful impact in the lives of young people. With competitive pay, generous annual leave, and additional benefits like employee discounts and financial hardship support, this is an excellent opportunity for those passionate about improving outcomes for children and young people.
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