Job Title: Residential Support Worker (ASD)
Location: Beautiful Dorset Countryside, Blandford Forum
Hours: Flexible shifts from 7am - 10pm, 40 hours per week
Hourly Rate: £13 once qualified, £27,040 per annum
Prospero are supporting a well known residential school and home for children and young people diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Set on 30 acres of countryside, their facilities include a theatre, sports hall, indoor and outdoor riding areas, climbing wall, multiple safe play areas, and a swimming pool in a beautiful part of Dorset.
Our Values:
- Commitment to helping children and young people achieve their personal best
- Compassion and respect for the people we support
- Trust and respect within our team
Responsibilities:
- Provide personal care support
- Engage in activities that support health and well being (arts and crafts, sports, drama, music, gardening, shopping trips, social events)
- Help children develop life skills and achieve their goals
Requirements:
- Passionate about improving lives
- Positive and consistent role model
- Innovative, enthusiastic, and inspirational
- Calm, mature, and supportive approach
- Flexible with shift patterns
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Eager for career development and training
What We Offer:
- Fully supported 6-month probationary period with a mentor and line manager
- Fully funded Level 3 QCF Child and Young Persons Workforce qualification
- Ongoing professional development and training programs
- A chance to work with a full team dedicated and inspirational professionals