Job Description: Residential Support Worker for Children and Young People - Wellingborough, Northamptonshire (Driver Required)
Salary: £25.5k (Without QCF)
£26,000 to £28,000 (With QCF)
About the Company: My client, who lives and breathes their values of compassion, inspiration, dependability, and collaboration is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Residential Support Worker to join their team. Recently opening their first home and also on course to opening their second home, my client will be growing considerably in 2025. Their focus on fostering an inclusive safe environment has allowed them to support each young person's development and prepare them for adulthood. If you're passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of Children and Young People, we encourage you to apply.
Role Overview:
1. Providing 24-hour care for Children/Young People (8-18 yrs) with emotional and behavioural difficulties and/or learning disabilities.
2. Provide high-quality care and support to individuals with various needs, including behavioural support, mental health, non-verbal communication, and learning difficulties.
3. Providing advice, care, and stability for all young people, ensuring fair and equal treatment.
4. Support clients in daily activities, including meal preparation, medication management, and household chores.
5. Develop and maintain positive relationships with service users, families, and other professionals.
6. Maintain accurate and confidential records of care provided.
Requirements:
1. Care Experience in Learning Disabilities, EBD, or Mental Health.
2. Experience in monitoring service delivery and meeting short-term objectives.
3. Full UK Driving Licence.
4. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
5. Empathy, patience, and a compassionate nature.
6. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
7. Basic IT skills (touchscreen devices, computers).
8. First Aid Certificate.
9. Flexible, resilient, and adaptable in a highly interchangeable environment.
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