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 employer: S.N.G Recruitment Solutions
S.N.G Recruitment Solutions is an attractive employer due to its commitment to high-quality care and the professional development of its staff. Employees benefit from a supportive team culture and opportunities to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare sector. The company values flexibility and encourages a proactive approach to work.
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S.N.G Recruitment Solutions Recruitment Team
