Job Description

Are you passionate about supporting children with learning disabilities? Are you looking for a role that can fit around your busy schedule? How would you like to join a growing children's residential care provider as a Bank Children's Residential Support Worker?

Job Title:

Bank Children's Residential Support Worker

Location:

Handsworth, B20 and Cradley Heath, B64

Hourly Rate: 12.80 - 13.80

(dependent on experience and qualifications)

Hours:

Bank hours, pick up shifts as and when you please

Shift pattern:

7:30-21:30 for day shifts; 21:00 - 8:00 for night shifts

About Us:

Insight Care Group are a specialist provider of Residential Childcare for young people with learning disabilities. Our mission is to create a safe, nurturing environment where children can thrive, grow, and develop their independence. Led by a therapeutic PACE approach, our organisation is committed to providing the best possible opportunities for the children across our two Ofsted regulated children's homes.

Our Package and Benefits:

? Basic pay: 12.80 - 13.80 per hour

, depending on experience and qualifications, plus

50 per sleep-in

? Training & Development:

Enrolment onto a

fully funded Level 4 in Residential Childcare

qualification, paid induction program, and continuous training opportunities, including the therapeutic 'PACE' approach, and a realistic pathway to management with opportunity to complete a

Level 5 in Leadership and Management

in Residential Childcare!

? Wellbeing & Recognition:

Access to

six free counselling sessions

, Employee Assistance Program, a gift on your birthday, Employee of the Month rewards, and eligibility for a Blue Light Card!

? Holidays & Leave:

Annual leave accruement equal to 12% of your total worked hours.

? Additional Benefits:

earn up to

500 per referral

with our Refer-a-Friend bonus scheme, access to Bright Exchange program discounts, and more!

The Role:

As a

Bank

Children's Residential Support Worker

, you will play a vital role in delivering outstanding therapeutic care, and creating a safe, stimulating environment for children at all times. Your key responsibilities will include:

?Being a role model:

Act as a positive role model for young people and colleagues, provide guidance and support to young people in order to create a safe and happy environment for everyone at Insight Care.

? Supporting Young People:

Act as a key worker, promote life skills, independence, and personal development. Plan and participate in engaging activities and educational programs.

? Care Planning:

Support with the development and updating of personalised care plans, risk assessments, and behaviour support plans to meet the needs and goals of each child, with a keen focus on their views, wishes, and feelings. Experience using ClearCare is preferred, but not essential.

? Safeguarding & Compliance:

Maintain strict adherence to safeguarding policies and ensure compliance with Ofsted regulations and Quality Standards.

? Communication:

Build strong relationships with children, families, and external agencies to ensure unrivalled holistic care for young people.

Key Requirements:

?

Experience working with young people in a residential care setting.

?

Strong organisational, interpersonal and communication skills.

?

Commitment to the safety, well-being, and development of children.

?

An empathetic and resilient nature.

?

Full Manual UK Driving Licence (preferred).

Application Process:

Please submit your CV directly via Indeed and it will be reviewed promptly. If shortlisted, a member of our team will be in contact to have a chat regarding your application and may extend an invite for a formal interview. As part of our safer recruitment process, all shortlisted candidates will undergo enhanced DBS checks, references, and employment history verification.

Join Insight Care Group to make a lasting difference in the lives of young people and help them achieve their full potential in a safe, supportive, and enriching environment. Could you be the right person to support our young people to blossom?

If you have any questions about the role, please don't hesitate to give us a call on 07955203358 - we would love to hear from you.

Pay: 12.80-13.80 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Referral programme
Experience:

residential childcare: 1 year (preferred)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person