Job DescriptionRead on to fully understand what this job requires in terms of skills and experience If you are a good match, make an application.We are looking for enthusiastic Residential Support Worker's to join our amazing team, building strong relationships and fostering a warm, supportive, and rewarding environment to the children and young people in our care.No two days are the same in this dynamic and fulfilling role! From planning engaging activities and providing one-on-one support to accompanying young people on off-site trips, each day presents new challenges and opportunities. As a residential care worker, youll need to be adaptable, flexible, and skilled at reading situations to help guide young people towards making positive choices.For this role, whilst experience is preferred it is not necessary if you have a positive, can-do attitude and the passion to make a real, meaningful difference to the lives of children and young people then this is the perfect role for you!New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young peoples records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role.What We Offer:A full two weeks of paid training before starting the roleOvertime rate of x1.25Our Shift Patterns:2 3 shifts per week on a full-time basisOur shift patterns are 2 days in, 4 days off sleep ins are mandatory.Key responsibilities include:Providing emotional support during challenging timesFostering ambition in young people, assisting them in achieving their goals and maximising their potentialOffering support in the educational pursuits of young individualsMaintaining accurate records and preparing written reports for planning meetings, reviews or any other meetings as directed by the line manager. xjdpvnf Empowering young people to actively participate in decision-making about their lives and futureActing as an advocate in meetings where the young person is the subject of discussionEncouraging community engagement, attending off-site activities and expanding their personal social networksMeeting the needs of children and young people, organising social activities and maintaining the home (laundry, cooking, cleaning shopping etc.)Qualifications/Experience/Requirements:Minimum age requirement: 21 years old due to Ofsted requirementsFull UK driving licence preferable but not essentialNo prior experience necessary, only a commitment and passion for working with young peopleMust have availability for sleep-in shiftsMust be able to attend a two week induction if successfulBenefits:30 additional payment per sleep-in shiftEnhanced DBS coveredComprehensive induction and training provided2-3 shifts per week for an excellent work/life balanceRota provided 4 weeks in advanceIf you are enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of young people, we invite you to join our dedicated team. Apply now and embark on a fulfilling career journey with us!PLEASE NOTE WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP
Job Title
Children\'s Residential Support Worker