At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children in a residential home, making a positive impact on their lives.
- Company: Compass Community, dedicated to transforming children's lives with integrity and care.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, full training provided, and a chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Dynamic role with comprehensive training and a focus on personal growth.
- Why this job: Become a significant adult in a child's life and help them thrive.
- Qualifications: Must be 22+, caring, and able to build positive relationships; experience not required.
The predicted salary is between 13.45 - 13.75 £ per hour.
Salary: 27,976 - 28,600 Per Annum 13.45 - 13.75 per hour + 60 per sleep
Hours of work: 40 hours per week
Contract type: Full time, permanent
A bit about us: Are you a Life Changer? Do you want to lean in and transform the life of a child? Compass Community puts children first through our therapeutic, innovative approach. Integrity, Courage and Care shape how we work. We listen deeply, challenge each other and fix what needs fixing, together. This is the work. And we'd like you to be part of it.
All about the role: Work in a children's home that makes a positive, lasting difference to children's lives. This role is ideal for experienced Residential Workers or Youth Workers, as well as those with no previous experience who are looking to build a career in residential care. We are looking for determined, caring and thoughtful people to become long-lasting, significant adults in a child's life, and this could be the role for you.
- Is 22 years of age or above (to meet Ofsted regulations).
- Is caring, compassionate and able to build positive relationships with others.
- Has a valid manual driving licence.
- Has the ability to remain calm in challenging situations.
- Previous experience is not essential for this role.
Our Skills to Care induction includes 2 separate weeks of classroom-based training and a week of shadow shifts to prepare for the new role.
Find out more and apply: Click here to apply: Residential Support Worker in Highworth, Wiltshire - Compass Community
The successful applicants will be appointed subject to references and enhanced DBS check. Compass is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Above all we thrive on our ethos Potential Not Perfection, meaning we will consider all applications.
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Residential Support Worker employer: Wiltshire Council
At Compass Community, we pride ourselves on being a transformative employer dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of children. Our supportive work culture fosters integrity, courage, and care, providing extensive training and development opportunities for all staff, whether experienced or new to the field. Located in Swindon, our team enjoys a collaborative environment where every employee is valued as a significant adult in a child's life, ensuring a rewarding and fulfilling career path.
