Job Description
Job description
Medsolve have a superb opportunity for a Residential Support Worker to provide care and support in a children’s home based in Swadlincote.
About the role:
* Contributing to the young person’s care plans and risk assessments, their review and implementation.
* Forming effective relationships with young people, their families (if appropriate) and external agencies.
* To ensure the home is kept clean and in a tidy condition, adhere to the cleaning rota system, encouraging the young people to participate as appropriate.
* To ensure that good quality records are maintained as required with supervision and advice from shift and Managers.
* To maintain and promote residential care work to high levels of professionalism expected by Ofsted.
Requirements:
* Experience in a children's home setting
* Flexibility to work shift patterns (including sleep-in) - rota given in advance but likely to be 1 on 2 off
* Full, UK driving licence
* All candidates must be over the age of 21 to meet regulations
* Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People or equivalent
Salary:
£34,271 (including sleeps) shifts of 1 on and 2 off, working between 9:30am & 11pm plus sleeps paid at £60 plus an extensive benefits package and career progression opportunities.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £34,271.00 per year
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Experience:
* Residential Childcare: 1 year (preferred)
* Support Environment: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person