Learning Disability - Children's Residential Care Worker
Are you looking for a new and exciting challenge where you can make a difference to the lives of young people with learning disabilities and autism?
Our new house at The Fitzroy Academy offers residential and short break for young people with learning disabilities and autism.
Learning Disability - Children’s Residential Care Worker
Salary; £28,160-£28,944 (depending on experience and qualifications)
Flexible working is considered with full time positions (2 on 4 off rota and sleep ins will be required) and also part time positions available.
Location: The Fitzroy Academy, Shrewsbury
New Reflexions provides care, education, and therapy services to young people. You will support vulnerable young people with Autism, Learning Disabilities and complex needs, who may need help with day-to-day skills including self-care. We are looking for calm, conscientious and kind team members, who can take care of the daily needs of our young people.
We support care workers through our comprehensive 2 week face to face training programme with integrated support.
RequirementsEssential
Full UK manual driving Licence; Passionate about helping children; Able to get to a rural work location; Able to complete a rota pattern; The post holder has the responsibility to adhere to our Safeguarding and Child Protection Procedure.
DesirableRelevant children's residential care experience.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. Therefore, as this post of Residential Support Worker is a regulated activity and/or on a regulated site the successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS, and our safer recruitment process.If you have any questions regarding this, please highlight these in your application.
This post is exempt from the provisions of section 4(2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions Order 1975)
Due to the company having their own fully trained bank staff we do not employ agency. At the current time the company are unable to offer sponsorship opportunities.