We are looking to appoint Night Residential Support Workers to work closely with children, helping them to feel safe, respected, confident and capable of achieving their best.
The successful candidate will have a great character and a desire to make a positive impact on young children’s lives.
Prospective candidates should be able to demonstrate;
A patient, caring, compassionate child-centred approach.
Ideally you will be an experienced support worker who has worked in a residential setting and worked with children with challenging behaviours
You may be required to provide personal care, it would be beneficial for you to have experience of this as well as medication handling experience
To provide supervision and support of children in their residential settings with a range of domestic activities such as cooking, shopping, cleaning and laundry
To provide supervision of the service users at night, including behaviour management, medication handling and carrying out household tasks when children are sleeping
You will have excellent communication skills, as well as experience of report writing and record keeping Emotional intelligence and resilience with the ability to react calmly in challenging situations.
Working at Ruskin Mill Trust is incredibly rewarding; we offer competitive salaries and holiday allowances, an auto-enrolment pension scheme with a salary sacrifice option, a health cash plan and employee assistance programme via Medicash.
In addition, staff receive valuable training opportunities including an in-depth interactive induction to enable our new team members to experience our Practical Skills Therapeutic Education (PSTE) curriculum and opportunities for further training and academic research including our own MSc in Practical Skills Therapeutic Education.
Full details of our benefits can be viewed on www.rmt.org/careers
Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
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