JOB TITLE: RESIDENTIAL SUPPORT WORKER
LOCATION: CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE
PAY RATE: £11.50/HOUR PLUS £50 SLEEP IN + OVERTIME & BONUSES
HOURS: TYPICALLY 150 HOURS / MONTH - MIN 10 SLEEP-INS - ROTA SYSTEM
PSR Solutions Healthcare are delighted to be supporting & working with a residential company for children, based in Chorley, Lancashire. They are passionate about making a real difference to young people's lives and are recruiting for a Residential Care Support Worker.
Reporting to the Deputy Manager, this is a great opportunity to be part of a very collaborative team, supporting young people find their place of belonging in a nurturing and therapeutic environment, to support their development and well-being.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide high-quality care while maintaining dignity and respect for all children & young people, staff, other professionals and service users
Act as a positive role model for young people and ensure the highest standards of care are provided
Implement care plans and meet organisational standards
Support the application of individual and team learning and development plans in conjunction with professional and company requirements
Ensure all policies and procedures in relation to children, staff and others are fulfilled
Attend to all the care needs & well being of young people being looked after in the home, ensuring they are supported to reach their full potential
Promote positive family contact for children, ensuring transportation and support when needed
Meet the health needs of all children by ensuring medication is administered and recorded in accordance with any prescribed requirements by GP / hospital / medical practitioner
Assist & take accountability of the management of allocated budgets
Assist in preparing for audits, inspections, and reviews, maintaining excellent care standards
Monitoring and maintaining accurate records including risk assessmentsKey Skills & Qualifications:
Experience in a residential children's setting or similar environment
NVQ Level 3 in Children & Young People Workforce (or willing to work towards it)
Valid UK Driving Licence Benefits:
Great salary & benefits package
Overtime and bonuses available
Excellent professional development & career progression
Fantastic chance to make a positive difference to yourself and othersFor a confidential discussion contact Shaheena Bokhari @ PSR Solutions Healthcare or apply online
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