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SalarySenior Residential Support Worker
£12.65 per hour - 40 hours per week
£40 per sleep in
One of our clients is an award-winning care provider who look after children and young people aged between 10-18 years with challenging behaviours/complex needs and learning difficulties in the Northwest.
They are currently recruiting for experienced Senior Residential Support Workers who are looking to take their career to the next level to join the homes in Stockport and Greater Manchester.
To be considered for these exciting opportunities you will need to have:
Children, Young People and Families Practitioner Apprenticeship or Equivalent
Minimum of 2 years Support Worker experience in a Registered Children's Residential Home.
Main Responsibilities:-
Promoting structure, boundaries, and domestic routines within the home
Working in line with children and young people's care and placement plans
Promoting positive outcomes for children and young people in areas of staying safe, being healthy, enjoying and achieving, making a positive contribution, and achieving economic wellbeing.
co-operating with any inspection process
Provide a positive role model for the young people, presenting yourself in a highly professional manner.
Work in partnership with other agencies to the benefit of the young people
Participate in, and complete reports for, statutory reviews and meetings concerning the young people.
To carry out duties in line with current policies and procedures
Present yourself as a responsible key worker to specific children and young people at all times
Escorting young people either in your own car or pool car when required.
Ensure that your own vehicle is road worthy, taxed, MOT and have valid business insurance
Complete and maintain administrative records as required by the home.
Provide and participate in leisure activities in line with the care and placement plans of the young people.
Develop and maintain professional working relationships with colleagues, children and families.
Attend and participate in supervision and staff meetings as required.
Work in partnership with colleagues and other professions to meet the social, emotional educational, health and mental health needs of young people
Awareness and responsibility for the health and safety of the home, young people, colleagues, and yourself.
Supporting young people with project and group work
If you are interested in hearing more about the Senior Residential Support worker opportunity please click on the link to apply
