Residential Children's Worker

We are working in partnership with a provider of children’s services and have a permanent opportunity for a Residential Children's Worker based in Wavertree, Liverpool. If successful, you will be working as part of a team providing support to children with autism and learning difficulties within a children's home. Alongside countless benefits and progression opportunities, our client is paying up to £33,913 per year. The hourly rate ranges from £13.60 to £14.80 per hour depending on experience and qualifications. This is a permanent position working 40 hours per week. The ideal candidate will have previous experience working within the residential childcare sector and working towards/already completed a level 3 or 4 in Residential Childcare. If you are already an established Residential Children’s Worker, our client may be able to offer progression into a Senior Role in the near future. As a Residential Children's Worker your responsibilities will include: * Provide support using a person centred approach. * Support the children to maintain and develop relationships with friends and family. * Encourage the children to integrate with the local community by attending clubs or day centres. * Support the children in all aspects of their daily living. * Safeguard vulnerable children and report any suspicion or evidence of harm. * Continuous commitment to professional development. * To be willing to cover other homes when required. * Liaise with parents and/or carers and other professionals. Our client is offering a whole range of benefits, including: * Enrolment onto sector relevant qualifications * Free meals on shift * Overtime available * Compressed working week * Opportunity to progress with a growing company To take the next step in your career, apply today for a conversation with our Residential specialist Kieran. Not for you? Refer your friends and family and as our way of saying thank you, we will give you a referral bonus. Ref: 2724