Senior Childrens Residential Support Worker – Loughborough
Blue Mountain Homes Limited
Date: 13 hours ago
City: Loughborough
Contract type: Part time
We are currently unable to offer Sponsorship or Sponsorship Switch.
As Ofsted require us to refer to young people/youth as ‘children’, our official Job Title reflects that. However, as our young people are aged up to 18 years, the term ‘youth’ describes them more fittingly.
Since 2002, we have been “reaching out and changing lives”. Blue Mountain Homes is an established yet progressive company, operating Residential Children’s Homes and Independent Schools across the UK, expanding into areas of need.
We are looking for dynamic youth mentors who have a desire to engage, guide and bring a positive influence in the lives of the young people in our care.
Training will be provided but the most important quality we are looking for is a commitment and a desire to bring about a positive change in the lives of young people.
The successful candidate must have experience working in a Children's Home, and will already have achieved the Level 3 Diploma in Children's Residential Care.
The Senior Children's Residential Care Worker Role Will Involve
Sleep in shifts are required.
All applicants must have a valid manual UK/EU Driving Licence.
A company application form will be required to be fully completed and returned prior to interview. This will be part of the offer process.
We operate using Safer Recruitment at all times so any offer of employment would be dependent on the necessary checks and enhanced DBS.
Salary: Up to £36,232* per year (£14.00-£14.65 per hour, £60 per sleep)
Application Question(s)
As Ofsted require us to refer to young people/youth as ‘children’, our official Job Title reflects that. However, as our young people are aged up to 18 years, the term ‘youth’ describes them more fittingly.
Since 2002, we have been “reaching out and changing lives”. Blue Mountain Homes is an established yet progressive company, operating Residential Children’s Homes and Independent Schools across the UK, expanding into areas of need.
We are looking for dynamic youth mentors who have a desire to engage, guide and bring a positive influence in the lives of the young people in our care.
Training will be provided but the most important quality we are looking for is a commitment and a desire to bring about a positive change in the lives of young people.
The successful candidate must have experience working in a Children's Home, and will already have achieved the Level 3 Diploma in Children's Residential Care.
The Senior Children's Residential Care Worker Role Will Involve
- Helping to create a positive environment for each young person’ with particular reference to his/ her safety, health and education.
- Helping to carry the homes ethos and values through to the young people and represent Blue Mountain Homes as a professional.
- Maintaining good professional practices in accordance with Ofsted Regulations and the Quality Care Standards for children’s homes.
- Engaging in the effective delivery of residential childcare in accordance with Company
Sleep in shifts are required.
All applicants must have a valid manual UK/EU Driving Licence.
A company application form will be required to be fully completed and returned prior to interview. This will be part of the offer process.
We operate using Safer Recruitment at all times so any offer of employment would be dependent on the necessary checks and enhanced DBS.
Salary: Up to £36,232* per year (£14.00-£14.65 per hour, £60 per sleep)
- salary dependant on qualifications and undertaking 3 – 8 sleep’s per month.
- Company pension 3% Employer Pension Contribution
- 224 hours Annual Leave
- Bank Holiday at Double Pay
- Funded Level 4 Apprenticeship
- Competitive salary with incentivised overtime at plus £3.50 p/hour
- Free DBS Check
- Referral programme up to £500
- Store discount
- Employee Wellbeing service
- Career Progression for all Roles
- Therapeutic training for all staff
- Monthly Recognition Awards
- Food Available on Shift
Application Question(s)
- We are currently unable to offer Sponsorship or Sponsorship Switch.
- Residential Child Care: 1 year (preferred)
- Manual Drivers Licence (required)
- Level 3 Diploma in Residential Child Care Qualification (required)
- United Kingdom (required)
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