Children’s Residential Support Worker

☞ Turning Point Care

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Update day: 01-06-2024

Location: Enfield South East

Category: Fashion / Lifestyle Social Work / Community Services Part-time

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Job type: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary contract, Permanent, Fixed term contract, Zero hours contract

Salary: From £11 an hour

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We are looking for enthusiastic residential support workers to join our organisation. To provide support advise and assistant to young people aged 11-18years old, supervising the daily running of the home and working as part of a team enabling great futures for young people.

Job Role

· Provide a caring supportive and nurturing environment in which children/young people can feel secure and free from harm

· Establish positive relationships with the young people offering unconditional and positive support

· Acting as an Advocate at meetings where the young person is subject of discussion

· To act as a key worker or co-worker for a young person to ensure that their care plans are up to date and all their care needs are being meet, keeping accurate records and being able to work to Ofsted regulations.

· Support the day to day running of the home, cooking, cleaning ect.

· Encourage the young people to develop links with the community and attend off site activities and help expand their personal social network

· To work as part of a team attending regular meetings and actively contributing to them

· Be able to work in an ever-changing environment and to be able to handle challenging situations.

Essential Criteria

· Have a minimum of 2years experience working in children’s home or similar childcare setting

· Hold a minimum QCF level 3 in health and social care

· Be able to work on a rotational basis and at least 1- 2weekends a month

· Want to make a real difference to the lives of children and young people

Desirable Criteria

· Hold a full driver’s license

· Have an up to date transferable DBS

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract, Temporary contract, Zero hours contract

Salary: From £11.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Company pension
  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • 12 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Holidays
  • Night shift
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus scheme
  • Performance bonus
  • Yearly bonus

Experience:

  • working in a children’s home or similar setting: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • QCF LEVEL 3 HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Shift availability:

  • Day shift (required)
  • Night shift (required)
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Deadline: 16-07-2024

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