Job Description

Due to our continued growth we are now seeking further colleagues.

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? At Still Adventures, we provide a nurturing, therapeutic environment where every child has the opportunity to grow, heal, and thrive. We are looking for compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team in the Vale of Belvior.

Currently supporting children in solo provisions.

We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Therapeutic Support Worker / Senior Therapeutic support worker to empower young people by providing high-quality care and support in a nurturing environment. We are looking for someone to:

Provide high-quality care and support to young people in a nurturing and therapeutic environment. Make a meaningful impact by helping young individuals develop independence, resilience, and life skills. Support young people with daily living tasks, including cooking, cleaning, and personal hygiene. Encourage participation in community activities, social engagements, and recreational outings. Foster confidence and emotional well-being in young individuals.
A key part of this position is taking a therapeutic approach to care, ensuring that the young people's emotional and psychological needs are met. You will be trained within a therapeutic model, which will equip you with the skills to support emotional regulation and promote a safe and structured environment for young people to express themselves. Additionally, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate reports and records in compliance with Ofsted regulations, supporting the planning and participation in community-based activities such as holidays and outdoor excursions, and ensuring the home remains compliant with health and safety regulations. The safe administration and management of medication will also be a key responsibility, ensuring best practices are followed to protect the well-being of the young people in your care.

This role follows a two-week rolling rota, alternating between long and short weeks, with all shifts being 15 hours in length, including sleep-in duties attached to the shift where required (Sleep in paid separately to the shift). Working on bank holidays may be necessary depending on your shift pattern.

Benefits:

Casual dress Employee mentoring programme Free parking Health & wellbeing programme and acsess to Wellbeing app Discount Offers for various items such as holidays and shopping On-site parking Blue light card Birthday gift and day off work Bonus for passing probation
Still Adventures Ltd is an organisation that prides itself on offering the highest quality of care, nurture and continuous support to children and young people in placement. Our company ethos is structured by routines, boundaries, consistency and most importantly in a safe and fun environment! Our highly dedicated team of Therapeutic Support Workers, Senior Therapeutic Support Workers and Managers are proud to offer outstanding services to the children and young people in placement, priding themselves on achieving positive outcomes.

This is a rewarding role for someone who is passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people. If you are patient, compassionate, and eager to contribute to a supportive and therapeutic care environment, we encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our team.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 13.50-15.50 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress Company pension Employee mentoring programme Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Referral programme
Schedule:

Day shift Overtime Weekend availability
Application question(s):

Do you have experience within Children's residential settings?
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (preferred) Level 3 NVQ In residential care (preferred)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (preferred)
Work Location: In person