Children’s Residential Support Worker

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Children’s Residential Support Worker

Posted: 14-01-2021
Category: Residential
Location: Birmingham
Type: Full-time / Permanent
Salary: £17000 - £19000 per annum

Children’s Residential Support Worker – Acock’s Green

Smile Education are an award-winning education recruitment agency with a difference! We are currently seeking an experienced Residential Support Worker for a full time, permanent role based in Acock’s Green (B27 6EB).

Due to the nature of the role, you will be expected to undertake various compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.

What is in it for me you ask?

As a Children’s Residential Support Worker, you will be working alongside a well-established team within a 2-bedded home specialising in supporting children with EBD
You will be allocated a dedicated, experienced consultant who will be on hand for any queries you may have throughout the recruitment process – And beyond if needed!
We provide various free training, including Safeguarding which you will have access to if required
The joy of knowing you are making a difference in a child’s life, ensuring they are (and remain) settled within the home.
Opportunity to gain your L3 qualification if this is not yet held.

If this Residential Support Worker position sounds like what you are looking, keep reading!

The Role

Permanent contract on a full-time shift basis – All shifts are required and will include both day and night shifts
Salary; £17,000 to £19,000 per annum
Role to start as soon as a suitable Residential Support Worker has been found

The Ideal Candidate

Experience working with children as a Residential Support Worker, or in a similar setting
You will be a team player, creative and energetic and able to show resilience and present yourself as a role model
Level 3 qualification held, or the motivation to complete one given the opportunity
Hold a full, enhanced Child & Adult DBS, or have the funds to obtain one
Be able to provide references in support of previous employment with children

To find out more, give us a call on 0121 392 6591! If in a rush, please do drop us an email at josie@smile-education.co.uk and we can arrange a time to discuss the role in more detail

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Smile Education is committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.

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