Children Support Worker

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 Haverhill, Suffolk. If successful, you will be working as part of a team providing support to children presenting with EBD within a children\’s home. Rate of pay: £12.31 – £13.84 per hour Hours: 7:30am – 11:30pm. This is a permanent position working a 3 week rolling rota. Week 1: Monday, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday. Week 2: Tuesday and Friday. Week 3: Thursday. Previous experience working with children is essential. NO SPONSORSHIP OFFERED. If you are already an established Residential Children’s Worker, our client may be able to offer progression into a Senior Role as and when the time is right. 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: * Paid enrollment on to Level 3 residential childcare. * Good, supportive employers. * Progression pathway to Seniors / Team leaders. 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)