Residential Support Worker (Term Time)

Reference

PRI43828

Location

Children's Home Darwin House, near Tadley, Hampshire

Priory Group Division

Education & Children's Services

Vacancy Type

Permanent - Full Time

Salary

£16,532.16 per annum (£10.13 per hour)

Hours

37.5 hours per week (38 weeks per year - term time only)

Job Advert Role Description

Are you ready to make a real and lasting difference?

Would you like to be part of a team committed to ensuring that our children and young people achieve their full potential?

As a Residential Support Worker you will ensure that the children and young people in your care are safe, healthy and able to make a positive contribution, realising their full potential through enjoyment, achievement and economic well being.

This is a 38 week post and you will work in the residential setting but will also spend time in school supporting during the academic day.  You must be prepared to work on a shift system including early, late and weekend shifts.

What we'd like from you:

• Emotional resilience
• Flexibility, resourcefulness
• A strong 'can do' attitude
• Highly developed organisational skills
• Effective communication skills
• Previous experience in a special needs environment/school would be desirable but not essential as full training will be given.

If you would like to find out more or if you have specific questions to ask before making an application please contact Dianne Price, School Business Manager on 07795 636193.

If you would like to apply, please complete the application form fully as we cannot short list from a CV.

Division DBS info

References

For all roles we require a minimum of two references.  References provided must cover the last 3 years, for all of our services we will need to request all references from where you have worked with either Children or Vulnerable Adults. Please be advised that references may be requested prior to interview for 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. Priory Education and Children's services will cover the cost of a DBS.

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Job Description

Support_Worker.pdf

Closing Date

31/01/2021