Rowden House School – Female Night Support Work
Location: Rowden House School, Bromyard, Herefordshire. HR7 4LS
The hours will be 21.45 – 07.45 working on a two week rolling rota - 35 hours full time
Salary: £24,260.60 – £25,589.20 per year (dependent on qualifications/experience)
Benefits Include:
- Advantageous shift patterns
- Employee discount scheme
- Opportunities for internal progression
- Paid training
- The opportunity to make a difference to someone’s life and wellbeing
- £1500 welcome bonus for qualified staff
About us:
Rowden House School in Herefordshire provides individualised care and education programmes for children and young people aged 11 to 19 years, with severe learning disabilities, autism and challenging behaviour.
Watch a video about the school at: www.senadgroup.com/rowden
Job Info:
We are looking for Support Workers to support the residents during the night. Duties include:
- Personal Care
- Administering Medication
- ensuring the safety of the young people
- updating paperwork
- domestic tasks
Essential Criteria:
- An ability to identify and undertake any training necessary to develop within the role.
- Good sense of humour.
- Calm and even tempered.
- A natural respect for the dignity and individuality of residents.
- A valid current driving licence
Desirable Criteria:
- Previous experience within a residential setting
- Experience of severe learning difficulties and/or challenging behaviour
- Experience in the personal care and hygiene of another person
- NVQ 2 or 3 in Care
Due to our rural location, it is vital candidates have their own means of transport.
Rowden House School, Rowden, Bromyard, Herefordshire, HR7 4LS.
Rowden House School and The SENAD Group conduct wide ranging recruitment checks to ensure we safeguard those in our care, this includes a criminal background check if an offer is made. In addition we will conduct online searches and reference checks at an early stage in the recruitment and selection process.
The SENAD Group is dedicated to equality of opportunity in all areas of work, education and care.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.33-£14.06 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Store discount
Experience:
- Residential Care: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
- NVQ Level 3 Health & Social Care (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person