Support Workers

Helping people find jobs in the local area since 2008

Salary: £32,711 to £33,258 per annum depending on experience.

My Choice Children\’s Homes provide residential care for \’Looked After Children\’ across 9 homes throughout Sussex and Surrey. We are looking for Support Workers ideally with experience in children\’s homes or the care sector and are keen to learn the skills required to work in these settings.

We seek experienced staff who have worked within a caring environment for children and/or adolescents to act as a professional parent for our Looked After Children. If you already have a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare, this will be an advantage. However, if you do not have this qualification, we will provide training and support for you to achieve this nationally recognized qualification (worth over £1000). The company has a fantastic support structure in place and is known for excellent career development, training, and support in career progression.

We are a child-oriented, needs-led organization; established to provide a positive life-enhancing opportunity for young people who are unable to sustain a placement in their parental homes, foster homes, or conventional children\’s homes. We provide a safe and secure environment for the development of young people. We support children and empower them to face the issues both in their past and present that have caused them difficulties and to provide outstanding outcomes for them.

Hours of work are an average of 42 hours per week, working a five-week rolling rota pattern of \’two days on, three days off\’. You are required to work any day of the week and sleep-in at the home (sleeping-in room provided) when on duty for which you are paid a rate per night.

Benefits of working at My Choice Children\’s Homes:

• CACHE registered training center, therefore access to high-quality training.
• Company pension scheme.
• Holiday entitlement: 5.6 weeks per annum.
• Access to Perkbox.

Day one shift starts at 10am to 11pm. Sleep in from 11pm to 8am.

Day two shift starts at 8am to 11pm. Sleep in from 11pm to 8am.

Day three shift finishes at 8am to 10am.

Applications are invited by CV. If your application is successful, we will need you to complete an application form for vetting purposes.

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