Childrens Care Worker

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The Shires – Stretton

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02.06.2025

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17.07.2025

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Job Description:

This role involves supporting individuals with autism and complex needs in a residential setting. Responsibilities include assisting with daily activities, supporting appointments, completing paperwork, and engaging occupants in tasks and activities. The position requires patience, resilience, and a caring attitude.

Location: Stretton, Rutland

How we reward you

We want our occupants to have the best support possible, and therefore you’ll receive an exceptional rewards package including:

• Basic salary – Unqualified: £28,665.00 per annum
• Basic salary – Qualified: £29,888.04 – £31,773.56 per annum
• Funded qualifications: starting with working towards a funded Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare. (if you do not currently hold this or equivalent)
• Life Assurance
• Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
• Earn £1000 by referring a friend
• “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to mental health support services and physical health checks

And market-leading benefits through our Flexible Benefits Platform Vista that enable you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:

• A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
• 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad, at high street stores, events, cinemas, restaurants, and more!
• Critical illness cover

The Opportunity

Our next Childrens Support Worker will be someone who has:

• A big heart and passion to make a difference to the occupants’ lives.
• Patience, resilience, and calmness.

Some of your duties would include:

• Supporting the occupants to appointments and activities such as shopping or trips out
• Completing relevant paperwork
• Undertaking household tasks
• Engaging our occupants in tasks and activities

The Location

Options Autism, part of Outcomes First Group, are recruiting Childrens Support Workers within the Rutland area.

The Shires is a nine-bed registered accommodation supporting individuals aged 11 – 19 years. We aim to build incredible futures by providing opportunities, developing life skills, and personal interests.

Based in Stretton, our location is within commuting distance from Peterborough, Grantham, and Melton Mowbray.

Our residential homes are friendly and fun, dedicated to creating rewarding experiences for those we support and our team.

Options Autism is a national provider of specialist education, care, and therapeutic services for individuals with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. We adopt a person-centred approach, tailoring our support to individual needs.

Options Autism is part of Outcomes First Group. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and adults. All successful applicants will undergo a free Enhanced DBS check and reimbursement of the Update Service Fee.

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