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Posted 07 May, 2024

Support Worker

Vetro Recruitment
Crawley, West Sussex Full Time
Salary: £12.50 to £13.50 Hourly
Reference: BBBH3840_1715080846

Are you an empathetic individual with a heartfelt commitment to supporting children and young people with complex learning disabilities? Our client, the specialist school, college, and children's home based in rural Surrey (close to Crawley) is actively seeking compassionate Support Workers to become integral members of their team on a temp and temp to perm basis, making an impact on the lives of vulnerable children.

They specialize in working with children and young people facing complex learning disabilities, severe social communication, and behavioural challenges. As a Social Care Support Worker, you'll play a pivotal role in supporting these individuals, aiding in the development of crucial life skills and guiding them toward adulthood with compassion and dedication.

  • Support Worker Benefits:

  • Temporary or temp-to-perm contract options

  • Ad hoc shifts available

  • Opportunity to work for a reputable organization with outstanding training opportunities

  • Dedicated and supportive consultant

  • Weekly pay

Support Worker Responsibilities:

  • Support young people outside of school hours and provide classroom cover during breaks.

  • Assist with personal care, meal preparation, shopping, money handling, and participation in on and off-site activities.

  • Promote the young person's independence and overall well-being.

  • Contribute to exciting holiday trips, including beach outings, funfairs, adventure parks, meals out, cycling sessions, and more.

Requirements:

  • Empathy, enthusiasm, compassion, mental, physical, and emotional resilience.

  • Minimum of 6 months experience working with children or within a similar Social Care setting.

  • Flexibility to undertake sleep-in duties.

  • Driver's license and access to own car is a must due to the rural location.

If this sounds like the dream role you've been waiting for, apply today and be part of a team making a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children.

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