Residential Support Worker for children and young people

£8.41 to £9.39 per hour, dependent on experience and qualifications

20 hours average per week

Dean Healthcare are currently looking for a part-time Support Worker in Bristol where our client, a residential children’s home supports young people aged 5 to 19 years with severe and complex difficulties including those on the autistic spectrum and with physical and sensory needs and challenging behaviour.

The service offers a thorough induction package, as well as many opportunities for further development, including the opportunity to complete NVQ’s.

You should:

* Have experience working within a special needs and/or support/care role (either in a paid or personal role).

* Good communication and team working skills.

* Strong literacy abilities.

* Able to work within the parameters of the physical demands of the job role.

* A positive and creative approach in meeting children’s needs.

* Be willing to undertake training.

* Be able to work within a rota pattern (which includes weekends and some other unsocial hours).

In return you get to work in a beautiful and imposing setting on a main bus route in Bristol, making a genuine difference to children’s lives.

If you think that this might be the role for you, please do call Bee Rebley (phone number removed), or CLICK and add your CV.

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