Night Support Worker
Kirklington, Newark / Mansfield
Unqualified £18,035
Qualified £20,619
Wings School, Notts is a residential school providing 52 week provision for young people aged 9 to 17 years with social, emotional and behavioural difficulties and we are looking for caring, compassionate and dedicated staff to join our team of Child Care Workers.
Due to company growth and expansion we are looking for staff to join our team of Residential Support Workers to work on night shifts. You will play a key part in the development and wellbeing of the Young People at Wings School, Kirklington and in return will be supported to progress in your career.
Key Roles / Responsibilities (Including but not limited to):
- Providing levels of care and support appropriate to the general needs of the children and those as outlined in their Statements of Special Educational Needs and their Care Plans
- Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children in accordance with Wings ‘Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy’
- Establishing warm, caring and professional relationships with the children in his / her care.
- Providing organised and structured recreational clubs and activities for the development of the children
- Being a Key Worker for a child or small group of children offering appropriate levels of support, guidance and care
- Providing or contributing to oral and written assessments, reports and reviews relating to individual children or groups of children
- Successfully completing all training and qualifications in accordance with organisational and regulatory requirements
At Wings we are committed to our staff development and promoting a good work life balance. We therefore provide our staff with:
- Regular in-house training focusing on your individual interests / areas of development
- Allowance for sleep in duties
- Refer a friend bonus scheme
- Competitive salary
- 240 Hours Holiday
- Company Pension Scheme
- Strong staff support network in a well-established team
- The opportunity to attend a variety of enrichment activities with the Young People
- Employee Assistance Programme
If you have a positive attitude, a good sense of humour and are passionate about working with Young People then we would love to hear from you.
Kedleston Group Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and requires all staff to act in the best interests of our pupils at all times. Successful candidates will be asked to apply for an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service.