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Job | Full Time

Residential Worker

Action for Children, Northern Ireland

£21,400 per annum
37.00
Action for Children does what is right, does what is needed and does what works for children in the UK. Every year, our team changes the lives of 301,000 children, young people and families.

Supporting young people aged 16-25 who are homeless or at risk of homelessness in the local area achieve their full potential is a vital part of our work. As a Residential Worker, you will be working in our Rossorry Grove Supported Accommodation service with up to 13 young people supporting them in managing their day to day lives and accessing specialist services to deal with issues of a specific nature.

 

How will you make a difference?

By supporting young people to achieve their potential

By helping reduce youth homelessness

By being creative and innovative in your approach to care and support

By being there.

 

What will you need?

NVQ Level 3 or above in youth work or social care related qualification

Experience of working with vulnerable young people

NISCC Registration or the willingness to register

Access to a car and a driving licence. The job requires the ability to travel according to the needs of the job, with reasonable adjustments, if required, according to the Equality Act

IT literacy

Demonstrate a willingness to engage in all associated training and learning related to the role

The ability to work as part of a team and engage in a 24/7 rota that will include, evenings, nights and weekend work.

 

How will we reward you?

Minimum 29 days' holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata)

Flexible working, including maternity, paternity and adoption packages

Season ticket travel loans

Company pension scheme

Discounts at major high street retailers.

Plus, there's a lot more besides.

 

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference to vulnerable children's lives and to build a fulfilling and meaningful career with a leading UK children's charity.

 

Action for Children is committed to safer recruitment practices, designed to protect the welfare of the children and young people using our services.

 

If you meet all the criteria and would like to proceed with your application, you'll be redirected to an application form on our website which should only take around 5 minutes to complete. Please have your CV handy to upload. As this job involves working around children, there are some specific questions we need to ask you as part of your application process. Thanks for taking the time to apply and we wish you the best of luck!

 

Apply now.

 

Please note: Interviews are planned to be held on Thursday 30th January 2020.

Closing Date

Wednesday / 22 January 2020
11:59pm

Contact Details

Moni Ali

53-79 Rossorry Church Road
Enniskillen
BT74 7HB
United Kingdom