This Lead Residential Support Worker post sits in the residential sector of Heathlands School, a special school for deaf children aged 3 to 18. The post takes overall charge of running the residential department for up to 20 weekly boarders. It is full time, with split shifts across the week, rota-based sleep-in duties and onsite accommodation available. Sign language is essential, and an enhanced DBS check is required; visa sponsorship is not available.
What the job involves
- Take responsibility for the overall running of the residential department
- Work positively and constructively within a team
- Undertake sleep-in duties on a rota basis, averaging two per week
Skills & knowledge
- Communicating in sign language
Checks & eligibility
- Enhanced DBS check
- Right to work in the UK
Nice to have
- NVQ3 in Child Care
- Experience of working in a residential setting
What’s offered
- Onsite accommodation available
- Sleep-in allowance of £40 per night
- Unsocial hours allowance of £620 to £660 per year
- Allowance for BSL qualification
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
