laborer Enfield, England
Job description
Position: Support Worker for Teenage Children (16+) within 24/7 Staffed Semi Independent Supported Accommodation
Pay: £1900 - £3200 per month
Min. Hours: 2 Day Shifts & 3 Sleeping Night Shifts per Week
Max Hours: 4 Day Shifts & 4 Sleeping Night Shifts per Week
Locations: North East London (Enfield & Ilford)
Start Date: August 2023
Min. Requirements:
- Valid DBS dated in past 12 months
- NVQ Level 3 or higher in Health and Social Care or relevant qualification
- Relevant professional experience working with children / Care Leavers aged 16-18
- Night and weekend availability are essential
Benefits of working with NelCare include:
- Monthly Pay
- Paid via PAYE
- Holiday Pay
- Paid Level 3 & 5 Diplomas (upon completion of probation)
- Monthly Supervisions and Daily Support from Senior Staff
Description:
Would you like to make a difference in Young Peoples' lives? Are you looking to develop your own abilities both technical and practical?
NelCare are looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Support Workers to work with 16-18 year old male Care Leavers.
There are also opportunities to develop into the role of a Deputy Manager with greater responsibilities and benefits as we continue to open new houses each year.
Core Duties and Responsibilities
- Monitor, support, and advise a small group of Young People
- You will also be expected to complete 1:1 life-skills work with the young people and escorting to appointments when necessary.
- Daily Logs, Monthly Reports, and Incident Reports
- Regular monthly supervision by a qualified and experienced social worker
- All daily logs and reporting on an easy to use bespoke IT system
- Cleaning communal areas
- Senior managers regularly visit and are available 24 hours a day for support and advice.
- Consultation available upon request
- Cover arranged for the houses if you are asked to escort young people for appointments.
- Shifts are allocated Monthly based on your availability provided a month in advance. Although fixed shift patterns are preferred.
- Day shifts are 8am - 7pm and a sleeping night shift 7pm - 8am (Sleeping Hours are 12-7am)
About NelCare
We are a small and caring organisation working with teenagers (16-18) who are 'Looked After’, subject to the Leaving Care Act 2000/2010.
We have 4 locations based in Enfield and Ilford.
This is a great opportunity for someone who is self-motivated and passionate about making a difference in the lives of our young people.
This is an ideal role for somebody who enjoys working in a varied and fast paced environment where you can have a positive input and treat the role as your own.
The company is going through a period of development and we want people to join our teams with a view to grow with us. Our next two locations will be in the Ilford and Hertfordshire areas.
We consider all different backgrounds and experience, and all of our houses are based within Enfield and Ilford, transport is not necessary however with our expansion a vehicle would have its advantages.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £1,900.00-£3,200.00 per month
Benefits:
- Company pension
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Application question(s):
- Do you hold an NVQ3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent in a relevant field?
- Do you have previous experience working with Care Leavers within a Semi-Independent Home?
Experience:
- Social work: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- DBS (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: NelCare Support Worker (Jun 2023)
Expected start date: 01/08/2023
