"Working within the Salutem Group, you will have access to a diverse career path in health and social care and education. The nationwide Group includes Pathways Care Group, Ambito Care and Education, Modus and Clearwater.
We are looking for a Youth Support Worker to join our Brand New Childrens Service!
A chance to join a small and friendly team supporting young people with Emotional Behavioural Difficulties, complex needs and challenging behaviour in our residential children’s home. We offer a safe and family orientated environment for children aged from 8 to 18 years It is a challenging role but can be hugely rewarding - making a difference to a young person's life.
You must be 23 years or older to apply for this position due to current children's care home guidelines.
At Salutem, we understand that providing our colleagues with a work life balance; to invest their freedom in what they love, benefits the care they give to the people using our services. That’s why we’re looking for a flexible person on-the-go, to take a rewarding opportunity to learn new skills.
With us, you’re not just a care worker, you’re a supportive healthcare professional, an ambitious worker, a loyal colleague, a unique and transparent individual who provides engaging and meaningful experiences for the people we support. We hope that you will be able to add to the team with your enthusiasm and willingness to learn
About you
As a Support Worker your main responsibilities will include:
· Be able to demonstrate a warm, person centred and affirmative approach to people
· Demonstrate written communication skills, sufficient to contribute to a record keeping system
Qualification/Experience
Preferably you will hold an NVQ Level 3 in Children and Young People's Workforce.
Required
Manual Driving Licence
To comply with the Children's Homes Standards applicants must be at least 23 years old.
What can we offer you?
Previous experience in a similar role is advantageous however more important to us is the values that you hold:
Apply now and one of our team will review your CV and be in touch!
If you are looking for a new opportunity with career prospects and would like to be part of our dynamic organisation which supports people to live fulfilled and meaningful lives, please apply.
We take safeguarding seriously and all applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.