Residential Childcare Support Worker

Hunts Recruitment is looking for passionate Support Workers for a residential child care team near Totton!

You will be working with young people with additional behaviours, previous experience of trauma and/or abuse as well as additional emotional needs - within a residential setting.

- Job Type: Permanent - Full time

- Salary: 24,000- 30,780 per annum

- Hours: 37.5 per week plus 1- 2 sleep ins per week. Weekend working: Rolling Rota

Experience supporting young people is required.

Waking Night vacancies also available - enquire within

Your job role will be:

- To contribute and participate in providing quality care and life experiences to vulnerable people

- To help provide a therapeutic, structured and relaxed environment in which service users can develop and enjoy their lives.

- Identifying the young persons emotional, physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs and make appropriate decisions for action in consultation with the Management Team.

- To supervise and share meal times with the YP, to encourage a positive attitude towards food and appropriate behaviour at mealtimes.

- To assist in the delivery of day care and leisure opportunities following individual activity programmes in conjunction with, and following guidance from day service staff.

You will be offered:

• Thorough onboarding, induction, and training programme
• 30 days holiday per year.
• Ongoing training and career development with the opportunity to progress to Team Leader and beyond.
• Work in a supportive and friendly team.
• Casual dress.
• Regular check ins with you line manager.
• Rewarding work.
• Access to Perk box discounts.

Hunts Recruitment acts as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. We are an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merit alone