An exciting opportunity has arisen for Residential Support Worker with experience of working with children and young people to join a well-established organisation, providing residential care for young people. This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a salary range of £22,000-£27,000.
As a Residential Support Worker, you will be assisting young people in developing essential life skills, such as budgeting, cooking, and personal care.
You will be responsible for:
* Managing household tasks and ensuring a high standard of cleanliness.
* Supporting social and recreational activities both within and outside the home.
* Encouraging independence while providing emotional and practical support.
* Attending meetings and reviews to contribute to care planning.
* Creating a safe, nurturing, and structured living environment.
* Working collaboratively with professionals and external agencies.
* Taking responsibility for the service in the absence of senior staff.
What we are looking for:
* Previous experience working as a Residential Support Worker, Support Worker, Childcare Worker, Care Worker, Care Assistant or in a similar role.
* Experience of working with children and young people.
* Knowledge of the principles of safeguarding and Child Protection legislation.
* Familiarity with child abuse/child protection issues.
* Ideally hold NVQ Level 3 or above qualification in Social Care/Social Work or equivalent or willingness to work towards it.
* Enhanced DBS check.
What’s on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Company pension
* 28 days plus bank holiday
* Free parking
* Casual dress
* Employee mentoring programme
Apply now for this exceptional Residential Support Worker opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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