Children’s Residential Support Worker (RSW) required in Nottinghamshire, Nottingham
Client: OneCall24
Location: Nottingham, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: d0d36fe7f50c
Job Views: 93
Posted: 03.03.2025
Expiry Date: 17.04.2025
Job Description:
Job Title: Children’s Residential Support Worker (RSW)
Location(s): Various Locations
Salary: £11.00 – £16.00 per hour based on shift pattern
OneCall24 specialises in recruiting and supplying highly qualified, experienced medical professionals for permanent, contract, and temporary positions in the NHS and private healthcare organisations in the UK.
As an RSW, you will be responsible for assisting and supporting young people in their day to day lives. You will attend to their practical, physical, and emotional needs, serving as a role model and enabling them to work through their difficulties to reach their goals and ambitions.
Some of the duties could include:
* High quality of care and support for children and young people.
* Working within the guidelines from the 1989 Children’s Act, National Minimum Standards, Every Child Matters, and other relevant legislation.
* Create a nurturing, supportive and caring environment in which children feel safe and secure.
* Establish positive relationships with the children and young people.
* Ensure care plans are followed and up to date.
* Attending to practical matters related to childcare such as cooking, cleaning, and general maintenance around the home.
* Act as a key worker for young people and children to ensure plans are met and current.
* Provide emotional support during times of difficulty or stress.
* Encourage young people to achieve their goals.
* Provide support with educational needs and extracurricular activities, including classroom assistance if needed.
* Act as an advocate at meetings where the young person is the subject of discussion.
* Manage challenging behaviour.
Some of the skills/requirements would include:
Minimum 1 year care experience (preferably working with children and young people) in the UK, within the last 2 years.
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