Do you have experience working with children in any professional setting?

Do you have a full UK driving license?

Can you work 24 hour shifts?

If you have answered yes to ALL the above, then apply here! We can only consider candidates with children's experience, who have a driving license and can work the shift pattern, all three are mandatory.

If you have answered yes to any of the above, then please get in touch as we have an opportunity available with a local authority in Devon.

My client has a specialist children's home for young people with learning disabilities and complex needs based in Barnstaple.

On offer is a fully funded, industry accredited training programme which offers you an excellent career progression into management including Level 3, Level 4 and Level 5 qualifications in residential childcare.

My client has a fantastic reputation for nurturing staff and are an industry leader with their in house training programmes.

This is role includes shift work including mornings, evenings, weekends and sleep in shifts so you must be flexible to commit to all.

You will need to complete an application form also.

Benefits for the Therapeutic Support Worker include:

• Starting salary of £32,000 (inclusive of sleeps)


• 37 hour week permanent contract


• Pay rise upon probation and annually


• Public sector pension and benefits

Responsibilities of the Therapeutic Residential Worker:

• Experience working as a Support Worker in a similar setting (desirable as full training provided)


• Ensuring to help the children with their emotional, physical and developmental needs.


• Display yourself as an appropriate role model


• Demonstrate a positive attitude, empathy and resilience


• Encourage positive life experiences for the children


• Committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of others


• Driving License (full) and own vehicle

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