Children’s Residential Care Worker Stoke-on-Trent Umbrella Pay- £18 per hour during the waking shift and £40 if you do a sleep in Ongoing Rota basis including waking nights and sleep ins Provide high-quality care to looked after young people in a small group home to deliver the best possible outcomes Contribute to the development and review of the young person’s plans, risk assessments, daily records and logs, ensuring that plans are up to date and have been read and signed Provide day to day care and support, consistent with the young person’s placement plan, care plan, therapeutic support plan, and any other plans Where appropriate, support young people with personal care Promote independence skills to better able young people to move on to independence Provide intervention outside of the home including in the community or the child’s own home as part of an outreach intervention Contribute to the evaluation of risk and the protection of young people from abuse in or away from the home Ensuring the home adapts a supportive educational structure where children do not attend full time education, employment or training, and where this is the case, to advocate strongly for full time education or training Work with parents to support in the development of strategies aimed at reducing behaviour that challenges Develop and maintain trusting working relationships Attending scheduled appointments and meetings, LAC reviews, PEPs as well as any other relevant meetings in a professional context Assist in full domestic duties around the house ensuring that it is safe Ensure that any repairs are completed on time and where there are issues in the home including repairs and decoration, raise these as soon as is practical Requirements Level 4 Health and Social Care (Children and Young People) within 2 years of appointment Experience of working with children Ability to work one on one and in groups with children and their parents where required as part of an outreach function An understanding of the Children’s Home Regulations Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. 4Recruitment Services in an equal opportunities employer. Please email all CVs to Sammy Davis or call (phone number removed) mobile (phone number removed)