About this role
Job summary
Become a role model and make a difference to the lives of children in Hampshire!
Do you love working withchildren and young peopleand want to help make a significant difference to their lives?
If so, we are looking forChildrens Home Support Workersat our modern and well equipped childrens home in Havant.
Main duties of the job
The home consists of facilities to support and improve the lives of up to four children aged between 10 - 17 who may have experienced emotional trauma. Working within our Model of Care - Pillars of Parenting, we focus on each childs individual strengths to support them to develop and achieve positive outcomes. With support, children will experience the skill and expertise of Childrens Services framework of trauma informed therapeutic intervention with the goal of reuniting the child with their family or supporting their transition to independence.
About us
In return, for your hard work and dedication Hampshire County Council can offer you an improved work-life balance through our excellentbenefits packageincluding:
Access to Local Government Pension SchemeBetween 25 - 28 days annual leave entitlement (dependent on Local Authority service)Employee Support ServicesFamily friendly policies
Job description Job responsibilities
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Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
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Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details Employer name Hampshire County Council
Address Elizabeth II Court
The Castle
Winchester
Hampshire
SO23 8UB
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.hants.gov.uk/jobs (Opens in a new tab)