Children Support Worker in Bedford

We are working in partnership with a provider of children’s services and have a permanent opportunity for a Residential Children\’s Worker based in Bedford, Bedfordshire. If successful, you will be working as part of a team providing support to 4 children with EBD within a children\’s home. This is a permanent position. Pay: £12.25 – £12.50 per hour with sleep in\’s paid at £105.00. Shifts: 3 shifts per week 8am till 10pm. 1 or 2 sleep in\’s per week. DRIVING LICENSE ESSENTIAL and Over 21 years old. As a Residential Children\’s Worker your responsibilities will include: * Provide support using a person centred approach. * Support the children to maintain and develop relationships with friends and family. * Encourage the children to integrate with the local community by attending clubs or day centres. * Support the children in all aspects of their daily living. * Safeguard vulnerable children and report any suspicion or evidence of harm. * Continuous commitment to professional development. * To be willing to cover other homes when required. * Liaise with parents and/or carers and other professionals. Our client is offering a whole range of benefits, including: * Employee assistance programme. * Perk box – high street discounts. * 28 days holiday. To take the next step in your career, apply today for a conversation with our Residential specialist Tom Wilson. Not for you? Refer your friends and family and as our way of saying thank you, we will give you a referral bonus. INDRESE REF: (phone number removed)