Residential Support Worker
* Location: Herne Bay
* Job Type: Full-time
* Salary: £13.50 per hour
We are seeking a dedicated Residential Support Worker to join our team. This role involves providing essential support and care to young people, ensuring their welfare and helping them achieve their full potential. The ideal candidate will be a compassionate individual who acts as a positive role model and is committed to the development and success of the young people they support.
Day-to-day of the role:
1. Attend to the practical, physical, and emotional needs of young people, ensuring their welfare at all times.
2. Establish positive relationships with young people, offering them unconditional and positive regard.
3. Act as a key worker for a small number of young people, providing tailored advice, assistance, and support.
4. Help young people address past and present difficulties, providing emotional support during times of stress.
5. Encourage young people to develop links with the community and expand their social network.
6. Maintain accurate records and provide written reports for planning meetings and reviews.
7. Work collaboratively with colleagues to achieve the aims and objectives of the home, maintaining consistency in the execution of childcare plans.
8. Participate in team meetings, contributing positively and actively to the development of the team.
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