We are currently seeking dedicated and experienced Residential childrens support workers/Team Leaders to join a new home start-up in High Wycombe, London
To be considered for an interview, please make sure your application is full in line with the job specs as found below.
Responsibilities
* To ensure the care plans, risk assessments and key working sessions are up to date and affectively implemented daily representing best practise and reflective of the child's views wishes and feelings.
* Model the best practices approaches to working with and supporting children with challenging behaviours.
* Effectively use handovers and debriefs
* Ensure all daily tasks are complete, along with health and safety checks
* Participate in the transition process for children in and out of the home
* Ensure daily practice within the homes reflects the equality and diversity goals of the company and young people
* Work effectively with all professionals and multi agencies that are required for the best care of the young people
* To model best practise approaches during challenging behaviours, ensuring there is coherent and consistent high levels of care
* Work directly with others in for the best interest of the young people, staff, and company
Requirements
* Experienced Support worker with a track record of high performance or 1 - 2 years working in a transferable role
* Diploma level 3 in residential childcare qualification or working towards
* Ability to work within 24/7 operations
* DBS on update service or able to pass an enhance DBS check
* Previous recent experience working in a residential care provision with children and young people with EBD, LD & Complex needs/Mental Health
* Experience in working within a 24/7 operation
* Experience in partaking in debriefs with staff who work in challenging behaviours
* Experience working as a team
* Learn and adhere to Ofsted 9 quality standards 4 children's home and or 4 quality standard for supported accommodation
* Previous Successful experience listening to, advocating for, and engaging with decision making processes for young people with their appropriate choices
* Full, UK Driving Licence (Essential)
Expected Hours: 40
If you are passionate about helping others and making a positive impact in the lives of individuals in need of support, we encourage you apply for this position. join our team and make make a difference in the lives of those we serve
Note: This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
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