Young People Mentor Childrens Home

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Update day: 01-06-2024

Location: Wigston Magna East Midlands

Category: Other

Industry: Staffing Recruiting

Position: Mid-Senior level

Job type: Full-time

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Young People MentorJob Type:Full Time, Permanent 40 hours a week and consists of 14-15 hour shifts,including sleep-in duties.Salary:£11 - £11.50 Per HourLocation:Leicester, LE2 5LTBored of your Job and Looking for the Next Step?Looking for a new career?Want to become a leader?Want to make a real difference to young people across the country?If this is what you want, then our client has the tools to get you there!Our client believe that every child deserves the best, so it is their mission to be the best children’s homes in the country providing the best outcomes for children!They are looking for enthusiastic, hard working, positive staff members to grow and nurture into their future leaders and build their therapeutic teams across Leicestershire and Desborough.The RoleThis is a 12-month opportunity to support and learn from the company’s Senior Leaders within their teams with a view towards developing your career and becoming an outstanding mentor with a Level 4 in Residential Childcare.You will work towards the development and delivery of Company standards, projects and initiatives into the Homes to ensure that they create an environment that nurtures the Best Outcomes for the Young Person(s) in their care as well as ensuring overall compliance with all relevant legislative requirements.As a Young People Mentor, you will be in a position that requires you to:
  • Have a warm, empathic manner that makes each child and young person feel special and loved.
  • Willing to give hugs but, recognise when giving space is needed more.
  • Be a good listener and curious about what you can learn from young people.
  • Understand and be resilient to the fact that young people you have a strong relationship with one week, may then refuse to talk to or insult you a day later.
  • Be able to have a lot of fun in the workplace but, also be prepared to soothe and support overwhelming emotions.
  • Ability to read a ten-page personal plan with at least one interruption per page. Although you will likely have more!
  • If a child or young person wants to give you a makeover or style your hair, you will be the best model you can be.
  • A high level of multitasking is essential. You must be comfortable with cooking dinner whilst entertaining hungry teenagers at the same time. And believe them when they say H-ANGER is REAL!!
  • Some knowledge about football, Xbox, and Tiktok videos would be helpful but, diverse hobbies and interests are a distinct advantage.
So far it might sound like all fun and games and for a large part, it is essentially is! But you will also be required to do the boring bits which include the paperwork that comes with all looked after young people.But do not be intimidated by this! As a company, they are striving for the best and they understand that in order to achieve this they must prioritise their staff and young people.To ApplyIf you think you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable company then please do not hesitate in applying.
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Deadline: 16-07-2024

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