Residential Support Worker – Belfast, County Antrim Contract

Looking for a fantastic opportunity to work with children in a supportive and collaborative environment?

Randstad are supporting HSCNI within a residential children's setting to recruit long term support workers.

With over 25 years experience recruiting within the Healthcare market in NI, we are best placed to support your job search.

Benefits:

Shift work including evenings, nights, sleep-ins and weekends – Rota basis
£13.84 per hour, basic pay rate
Premium pay rates for evenings, weekends and public holidays from £17.99 – £27.67 per hour
Enhanced holiday package – up to 37 days per year including public holidays
Free Occupational Health checks
Fully funded e-learning training
Flexible benefits including shopping discounts and employee assistance programme
Immediate start dates available Requirements:

Degree Qualified within teaching, youth work or other relevant discipline is highly desirable
A driving licence is an essential requirement (unless a medical reason prevents this)
Previous experience within a Health & Social Care Trust would be highly advantageous
Has a proven track record of effective leadership and management of a service in residential childcare, health and/or social care/youth justice/education
Effective communicator
Strong organisational & time management skills
NISCC registration essential
Fully IT Literate
All roles are subject to enhanced vetting including an Enhanced Access NI check Responsibilities:

Assist in the provision of safe, effective person – centred, compassionate care
Maintain the confidentiality of all information, regarding service users at all times
Report and accurately record all activities undertaken
Accountability for safeguarding children and young people from potential risks and harm
Ensuring that children and young people are cared for in every element of their lives
Being understanding through meaningful, non-judgemental relationships and respect the dignity, wishes and beliefs of all service users
Collaborating with your team, external agencies, family members, and specialist departments to achieve the best outcomes for our young peopleIf this sounds like the right opportunity for you please send your CV and an experienced consultant will be in touch to discuss the next steps of your career within the Northern Ireland Health and Social Care Trusts

Randstad Business Support acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Business Support is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone