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Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
Location | Dudley |
Area | Dudley, England |
Sector | Healthcare |
Salary | £26000 - £27000 per annum |
Start Date | ASAP |
Advertiser | Rhiannon Hayden |
Job Ref | RH-109-5 |
Job Views | 583 |
- Description
- Childrens Residential Team Leader
Job Title: Senior Support Worker/ Team Leader
Location: Dudley
Pay rate: £26,644 - £27,190
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent, 37.5 hours
Shift and schedule: Weekend availability
Note: We are unfortunately unable to consider candidates with a temporary/restricted Visa in place. We also are unable to provide sponsorship.
Priority Recruitment are excited to present this brand-new opportunity for a Senior Support Worker/ Team Leader.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a residential home for children and young people, rated Good in all areas by OFSTED. The residents live with learning disabilities, epilepsy, and/or autism and may display some associated behaviours.
We are searching for Senior Support Workers/Team Leaders who share our belief that disability is not a barrier, and it doesn’t have to stop our residents from living their best life and enjoying new and varied experiences.
Salary & Benefits:- Competitive pay rate with enhanced qualified rates.
- Full-time or flexible contracts available.
- 4-week paid induction programme to get you started.
- Dedicated learning and development programmes, including fully funded Leadership and Management training programme.
- Access to a wide range of free online courses for all staff on a variety of topics.
- Company car during work hours.
- Free Enhanced DBS check.
- Free parking.
- Free meals on shift.
- Refer a friend scheme – you can earn up to £1,000 per referral!
- Employee recognition schemes, including an annual employee awards evening.
- Working for one of the UK’s leading specialist therapeutic providers.
Company and Role:- Residential home for Children & Young People, accommodating up to 6 residents.
- The home prides itself on being rated Good in all areas by OFSTED.
- The conditions the residents live with include a range of learning disabilities, epilepsy, and autism.
- Many of the residents are non-verbal or have limited communication and will communicate through different methods, including picture boards, Smartbox devices and Makaton.
- Some personal care may be involved, in addition to companionship, taking part in celebrations, events, fundraising, and other ways of interacting with the local community.
Successful Applicant:- Ideally be able to drive but not essential (a company car will be provided during work hours).
- Must possess at least 1 year of experience within residential childcare in the UK.
- Experience of working within and leading a team.
- Able to work unsociable hours (evenings, nights, and weekends).
- Able to be a part of the management on-call system.
This is an incredible opportunity for an experienced Senior Support Worker/ Team Leader to make a real difference in other people’s lives while enjoying unique opportunities to grow and develop professionally.
Apply now for more details, we’d love to hear from you!
*Some of our roles require drivers and male or female employees only, where this is indicated this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.