Children's Residential Care Worker Shrewsbury, England
Job description
About us Unique Care Group is an organisation that works with young people in a residential setting in the Shrewsbury and surrounding area. We are currently looking for day and waking night support worker's to join our team.
At Unique Care Group we aim to provide high quality residential care to young people with learning disabilities and complex needs. Our aim is to transform young people’s lives and experiences, to support them to develop their personal, social and emotional well-being and to guide them in all aspects of their lives. We are committed to achieve the best outcomes for each of our young people in an individualised and unique way. We are looking for skilled, highly motivated people to join our team.
Attributes We are looking for responsible, caring, hard working individuals to join our already excellent team. Ideally with experience in residential care and an awareness of child protection & safeguarding, however not essential as full training will be given. We provide a competitive salary and good training and performance bonuses. Full enhanced DBS check will be undertaken if you are successful.
General description You will be expected to provide high quality care for up to 4 young people. This will include supporting our young people physically and emotionally. The main function of this role is the responsibility to provide a safe, nurturing environment, ensuring the best possible care to our young people.
If you feel this role is for you, as a company some of the benefits we offer are:
- Comprehensive induction programmes/Online training.
- Shadow shifts to support you into the home and time for you to get to know the children/young people.
- Competitive salary including additional pay for sleep ins - £62.74 per sleep and performance bonuses.
- Employee Assistance Programme
- A firm emphasis on learning and development, including opportunities to gain a range of nationally recognised qualifications and training which is relevant to the health & social care for children sector.
- The opportunity to progress within the company, as our organisation grows, you will grow with us.
- A company culture where people are valued, supported and their contributions are recognised and rewarded where appropriate.
Please note this list is not exhaustive.
Salary is dependant on qualifications and experience. No qualifications or previous experience required, you just need to be committed and have a passion for our young people enabling us to help enhance their quality of life and future. Our dedicated team will provide training to equip you with the necessary skills to deliver these beliefs. Salary will increase on completion of full training and upon completion of Level 4 qualification.
Only candidates currently based and eligible to work in the UK will be considered for this post.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Salary: £11.00-£14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Wellness programme
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Night shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
- Loyalty bonus
- Performance bonus
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: One location
