Therapeutic Boarding Staff

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Location: Not Specified
Salary: From 22000.00. uopto 22000.00. Paid Annual.
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Job Description

Therapeutic Boarding Staff / Support Worker required at Wilds Lodge School in Rutland

Therapeutic Boarding StaffWilds Lodge School - Rutland
From £22,000 (Actual Salary)
Permanent and term time only
To start from September 2024

We are looking for people who are child centred and have a real care and desire to help improve the lives of our young people. If you are interested in joining us, regardless of experience or qualifications, please get in touch on the details listed below.

Your new role
We are excited to offer the opportunity to join our wonderful school and work with our exceptional students. We are currently recruiting for Therapeutic boarding staff to work in a friendly and supportive environment where your input will be key in achieving positive outcomes for our young people. The appointed person will be expected to make a real and positive impact to the lives of children who have a range of care needs (SEMH/AHD), life experiences and personalities that makes every day varied and interesting. If you have a caring nature, a natural interest in people and want to make a difference then this just might be the job for you.

What you'll need to succeed
We are seeking people who thrive on working in a challenging but immensely rewarding environment, who are passionate about supporting the development of social, life and independence skills and who truly want to make a difference in the lives of young people. Experience of working with people with autism is not necessary, but a commitment to learning is.

What you'll get in return
Wilds Lodge is a friendly school where staff are supportive of each other inside and outside of the classroom. We pride ourselves in ensuring all members of staff including our support staff have access to regular training. All our members of staff attend regular training on child protection; mental health and multi-agency working. All staff access a wide range of training on areas of SEN such as Autism, attachment and ADHD.

Desirable experience/qualifications
• GCSE/O'level or equivalent
• The desire to complete a funded NVQ Level 3
• Experience working with children with social, emotional and mental health difficulties (desirable)
• A valid driving licence is required

Benefits Include:
• Access to free car parking
• Access to free lunch/refreshments on site
• Access to a pension scheme
• Access to Employment Assistance Programme
• Working in our beautiful buildings and surrounding grounds
• You will also work within a welcoming and supportive environment with people who believe in working collaboratively, sharing ideas and supporting each other to achieve great things
• Excellent promotion and career progression opportunities

Working Hours:
• Monday - Thursday 3:00pm to 10:00pm
• Friday 8:00am to 3.30pm
• Sunday 5.30pm to 10.00pm
• Term time only

About Wilds Lodge School
Wilds Lodge School is an independent 38 week specialist boarding and day provision for boys and girls (girls are accepted as day students only) for students aged between 5 and 19 with social, emotional and mental health difficulties, set in Empingham, Rutland. All the students at the school have an Education Health and Care Plan (EHCP). It was established in 2007 and aims to place an equal emphasis on the educational, social and psychological development of our students. The key to the success of the school is a strong ethos, developed by a highly experienced and capable staff, and the strength of the relationships between the staff and the students.
How to apply:

Our students are incredibly important to us; if you have the energy and enthusiasm to make a real difference to the lives of our students, we would love to hear from you. Visits to the school are welcome and encouraged.

How to apply:
For more information, to arrange a visit and a full application pack, please contact Mike Sherwin on the below details:

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Closing date for applications: 9am Monday 15th April 2024

Strong applications may be considered upon receipt

Wilds Lodge School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo Child Protection screening, including checks with past employers and an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS check)

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