Mental Health Support worker - Days

Job Opportunity: Children's Residential Mental Health Support Worker - Newmarket

Location: NewmarketHours: 8am-8:30pmRate of Pay: £12.69Sponsorship: Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship at this time.

We are the Cambian group, one of the largest independent providers of care and education for children and young people. We believe that everybody has a personal best and we strive to show our young people their potential.

As we celebrate our successful opening of our 4th home at Merida we are now looking at the 5th home . An exciting opportunity has arisen in our Newmarket based children's homes for Residential Support Workers! We are looking for a caring and compassionate person with the desire to help children and young people, by making a positive difference to their lives.

Essential Information

We offer full time and bank contracts

We offer a hourly rate of £12.69 - £13.31 for days 8am-8:30pm 236 hours of paid annual leave per annum

We offer higher rates of pay for Team Leader and Deputy Manager positionsYou will receive a monthly rotaThis is a 365 day a year job, including Christmas, new year and all the fun holidays but it is even more fun when you celebrate with the children!The shifts consist of long hours and sleep ins (which are essential) and the hours differ depending on which home you are based inYou MUST be 21 due to Ofsted regulationsDriving is essential due to locations of the homesNo experience needed

Benefits

Refer a friend payment schemeEnrolled on to a work place pension scheme after three months of employmentProgression within the company. Support Worker - Team Leader - Deputy ManagerOver time paid at x1.25Fully paid 10-day induction courseEnhanced DBS, paid for by Cambian GroupEnrolment on to NVQ level 3 Children and Young People's Workforce after successful completion of six-month probationary period

Although we love experience we care looking for real people to create a family environment for our children. Are you great at being calm in situations? Offering advice? A good listening ear and have the ability to show unconditional positive regard? Then we want to hear from you!