Senior Support Worker
Reference
PRI25663
Location
Oliver House – Childrens Homes – Preston, Lancashire
Priory Group Division
Education & Children's Services
Vacancy Type
Permanent - Full Time
Salary
£18,018 per annum
Hours
37.5 per week
Job Advert - Division Information
Priory Education and Children’s Services is a leading company in the UK offering independent behavioural care for commissioners across the UK.
Job Advert Location Description
With over 100 high quality schools, colleges and homes we focus on making a real and lasting difference for everyone we support.
Job Advert Role Description
A Senior Support Worker is required on a permanent basis. You must have or be working towards Diploma Level 3 H&SC or equivalent.
You will supervise a specific team and group of young people on specific shifts. You will supervise the effective implementation of learning programmes. You will also be responsible for dealing with issues and incidents on shift and support staff on to maintain effective relations with external agencies.
This is a physically demanding role and staff will also need to have the confidence to deal with the challenging behaviours that autism can present.
What we offer:
- Flexible working hours
- 33 days annual leave (inc. bank holidays)
- Full training- relevant qualifications are desirable, but not essential
- Enhanced disclosure cost coverage
- Comprehensive induction and commitment to ongoing training
- Online benefits and cashback rewards
- Cycle to work scheme
- Dental Insurance
- Travel Insurance
- SMART Pension option
- Health Cash Plan
Division DBS info
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We want to invest in you and your future! Find out about our career pathways:
https://www.priorycareerpathways.com/
References
For all roles we require a minimum of two references. References provided must cover the last 3 years, or you are applying to work within our Children’s Homes we will need to request all references from where you have worked with either Children or Vulnerable Adults.
Please be advised that references will be requested prior to interview for all roles within our schools.
About us
From education to hospitals, care homes and secure facilities, the Priory Group of Companies offers individually tailored, multidisciplinary treatment programmes for those with complex educational needs or requiring acute, long-term and respite mental healthcare.
Disclosure
Priory Education Services is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo safeguarding screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and disclosures with the relevant body at an enhanced level. We are an equal opportunities employer.
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Glassdoor
https://www.glassdoor.co.uk/Overview/Working-at-Priory-Group-EI_IE37118.11,23.htm
Indeed
https://www.indeed.co.uk/cmp/Priory-Education
Job Description
Closing Date
28/02/2019
