You will have experience of working with children and young people who may have challenging behaviors and suffered trauma and neglect.
KGRS works across locations in the North East including Newcastle, Gateshead and Durham
Responsibilities
* Support the children and young people within their home and out in the community with activities
* Maintain accurate daily records
* Engage in meaningful interactions with the children and young people to promote their emotional well-being and social engagement.
* Work closely with management and other professionals
* Support with cleaning and cooking
* Support the young personal learning independent skills
Requirements
* 1 years UK previous experience working with children ideally in a residential setting
* NVQ 3 with children and young people is highly desirable.
* A valid driving license with business insurance is advantageous
* You will be required to complete practical and online training before starting work
* Fully enhanced DBS check
* 5 years employment referencing
* You must be flexible and be available to pick up at least 2 shifts a week, various shifts including sleep in and waking nights
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and possess the skills outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role as a Support Worker
Salary description
£17.50 - £35.00 per hour