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Care Support Workers

Employer
Ruskin Mill Sunfield
Location
Clent, Worcestershire
Salary
£17,121 to £20,026 + Benefits + Sleep-ins
Closing date
10 May 2021

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Job Sector
Care & Social Work
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Care Support Workers – Full & Part-time

Grade 4: £17,121.60 - £18,207.36 (unqualified) Grade 5 - £18,481.29 - £20,026.29 (qualified) with occasional sleep-ins paid extra £78.48 - £87.20 + a market supplement of £1,200.00 per year (pro rata).

We are now looking to appoint Care Support Workers, days and nights, to work closely with a young person, helping them to feel safe, respected, confident and capable of achieving their best. The successful candidate will have a great character and a desire to make a positive impact on young people’s lives.

Prospective candidates should be able to demonstrate;

  • A patient, caring, compassionate and child-centred approach.
  • Excellent observation skills and the ability to problem solve and think creatively to enable our children and young people to reach their full potential.
  • Emotional intelligence and resilience with the ability to react calmly in challenging situations.

Working at Sunfield is incredibly rewarding and in return we offer competitive salaries, with progression in pay once qualified and a private pension scheme.

In addition, staff receive;

  • A comprehensive induction, extensive training and development plan to include Autism, Attachment, Practical Skills Therapeutic Education (PSTE), CALM (physical intervention) training and much more.
  • 33 - 38 days annual leave (including bank holidays) increasing with your length of service with us
  • Free car parking facilities on site, beautiful location, free lunches, evening meals in the home

This position would suit those with care experience who are looking to develop their career. Nevertheless, if you are looking to pursue a career in care, education or psychology you will join a friendly and supportive team that excels in the career development of its staff. This is a full-time position within our 24/ 7 services and staff will need to work according to a flexible rota (including weekends and bank holidays).

This post is subject to satisfactory references, an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check for both Adults and Children, medical check, evidence of qualifications, plus verification of the right to work in the UK. Sunfield Children’s Home is a registered charity (No. 527522) and an equal opportunities employer. Sunfield is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

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