Children's Residential Support Worker
Duration: Initially 3 monthsHours: Various shifts availableRate: £17 umbrella an hour (£13.83 PAYE an hour)Location: Southampton, Winchester, Andover, Basingstoke, Havant, Fareham, Hook
Hampshire County Council are looking for a number of Children's Residential Support Workers to join one of their Residential Homes based across Hampshire
Responsibilities:
* Act as a therapeutic parent and role model to the children in the home by building positive, trusting relationships and supporting them to feel safe and cared for
* Includes the use of positive behaviour management strategies and physical restraint when required
* Day-to-day activities can include cooking, cleaning, engaging in messy play and leisure activities, and helping with the personal hygiene of a child
* Provide a highly structured, stimulating and caring environment for young people who may display extreme behaviour and high levels of distress
Requirements:
1. Positive Behaviour Management training or (PMVA) - Prevention & Management of Violence & Aggression
2. Valid UK manual drivers license
3. Experience of working with children, young people or adults within a residential, secure or similar setting
4. Understanding of safeguarding
5. Level 3 (or equivalen...