Support Worker

Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency, has a new permanent position available for a full-time Support Worker based in a Childrens Residential home in Bracknell.

The salary for this permanent Support Worker role is £23,500.

Main Duties:

Your role as a Support Worker is to provide support to young people in a supportive and caring home environment with a focus on each person being able to:

1. Be Healthy

2. Stay Safe

3. Enjoy and Achieve

4. Make a Positive Contribution

5. Achieve Economic Wellbeing

Key Responsibilities:

• To provide exceptional person-centred and innovative support when and where it is needed
• To build supportive, trusting, and positive relationships with young people
• To encourage ‘positive risk taking’ within a safe risk-assessed framework
• To provide support with daily living skills and activities to ensure the young people enjoy a high quality of accommodation that is both safe and enjoyable
• To involve young people in the design, delivery, and development of the service
• To empower each young person to apply for and receive all housing and welfare benefits they are entitled to
• To fully understand the aims, objectives, and ethos of ‘outcomes-focused support services’ and reflect these in your daily work.
• To ensure that all Storyy Group and local authority safeguarding policies and procedures are adhered to
• To ensure that regular opportunities are given for young people to feedback on the service and for consultation and to ensure that this information is used to improve the service
• To keep accurate, confidential, and up-to-date support records for effective and efficient working
• To maintain the cleanliness of the premises
• To attend regular meetings, training, and supervision to help your own professional development
• Collaborating closely with external professional teams that support young people
• Ensuring the young person and the service is safe and to raise and safeguarding concerns as soon as you become aware

Contact:

This job is advertised by Maisy Price; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

We welcome applications within a residential or supported living setting from care home managers, deputy managers, care coordinators, key workers, childcare workers and more as we might have other roles applicable to you.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.

As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award.

Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI).

With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme