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Children's Residential Care Worker - No Experience Required in Ludlow

Options Autism are hiring Children's Residential Care Worker Needed in the Shropshire area!Role: Children's Residential Care WorkerSalary: Up to £25,646.40 per annum (plus additional sleep-in allowance paid)Hours: Full-time, Permanent (40 hours per week, varied shift patterns)Location: Ludlow, ShropshireEssential: Full UK Driving Licence and access to their own vehicle and the Right to Work in the UKHow we reward youWe want our occupants to have the best support possible, and therefore you’ll receive an exceptional rewards package including:Basic Salary: Qualified Support Worker: £25,646.40 per annumUnqualified Support Worker: £23,940.80 per annumSleep ins paid at £45.00 per nightFree staff meals while on shift – save around £1,500.00 per y

Job description

Options Autism are hiring Children's Residential Care Worker Needed in the Shropshire area!

Role: Children's Residential Care Worker

Salary: Up to £25,646.40 per annum (plus additional sleep-in allowance paid)

Hours: Full-time, Permanent (40 hours per week, varied shift patterns)

Location: Ludlow, Shropshire

Essential: Full UK Driving Licence and access to their own vehicle and the Right to Work in the UK

How we reward you

We want our occupants to have the best support possible, and therefore you’ll receive an exceptional rewards package including:

  • Basic Salary: 
    • Qualified Support Worker: £25,646.40 per annum
    • Unqualified Support Worker: £23,940.80 per annum
  • Sleep ins paid at £45.00 per night
  • Free staff meals while on shift – save around £1,500.00 per year on lunches!
  • Funded qualifications: starting with working towards a fully funded Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (to be achieved within 12 months of beginning employment)
  • Earn £1000 by referring a friend
  • Annual Leave Entitlement equivalent to 5.6 weeks per year (with options to purchase more)
  • Life Assurance
  • Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
  • “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks

And market leading benefits offered through our Flexible Benefits Platform Vista that enable you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:

  • A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
  • 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad, to use at high street stores, events, cinemas, restaurants and more!
  • Critical illness cover

The Opportunity

Our next Children's Residential Care Worker will be someone who has: 

  • A big heart and passion to make a difference to the occupants’ lives.
  • Patience, resilience, and calmness.

Some of your duties would include:

  • Supporting the occupants to appointments and activities such as shopping or trips out
  • Completing relevant paperwork
  • Undertaking household tasks
  • Engage our occupants in tasks and activities

The Location

We are looking to add to our growing team at Overton School, Overton School provides specialist education and support for young people between the ages of 11– 18. This is a nurturing and therapeutic setting comprising of a school for Autistic individuals, learning disabilities and other complex needs, residing on the same site as a home accommodating up to 12 occupants. 

We are dedicated to improving the lives of the pupils we support, their families and their interactions with the local community. Our homes are friendly and fun, and though there are challenges too, everything we do is dedicated to creating rewarding experiences – for those we look after and for everyone in our team!

We are based in Ludlow and are within commuting distance of Newtown, Leominster, Bridgnorth, Kidderminster, Telford, Hereford, Shrewsbury and surrounding towns and villages.

Options Autism is a national provider of specialist education, care and therapeutic services for individuals with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We provide a person-centred approach to education and support, looking at the full needs of the individual and adapting our approach accordingly.

To apply now please click Apply on Company Site and follow the on-screen instructions or call us today on 01204 927626 and speak to one our dedicated talent scouts!

Options Autism is part of Outcomes First Group. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. All successful applicants will be subject to a free fully Enhanced DBS and reimbursement of the Update Service Fee.

* Basic Salary is paid at £12.33 per hour (£25,646.40 per annum) if you achieve your Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare within twelve months of beginning your employment. If you do not achieve this within the timeframe above your salary will revert to £11.51 per hour (£23,940.80 per annum) until you gain the qualification. Terms and Conditions apply.

Extra information

Status
Closed
Education Level
University
Location
Ludlow
Type of Contract
Full Time Jobs
Profession type
Home Care
Full UK/EU driving license preferred
No
Car Preferred
No
Must be eligible to work in the EU
No
Cover Letter Required
No
Languages
English

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