Part Time/Sessional Children's Residential Support Worker
We Care Bespoke are looking for individuals who want to make a difference in the lives of young people; to promote them to develop socially, emotionally, and behaviorally in a setting where they feel safe and cared for. To act as a positive role model and work closely with the young people to enable them to address their difficulties and achieve their maximum potential.
As a sessional worker you will be available to work ad hoc and planned shifts across our children's homes.
Role and Responsibilities
- Support the child/young person to maintain daily activities; personal care routines, medication, food preparation, etc
- Ensure to maintain the child's health, personal, emotional well being and safety throughout
- Support the child and staff in challenging situations
-Maintain accurate and thorough records
- Complete any household chores during the night
- Support day staff with preparation throughout the night
- Complete thorough handovers
- Report any concerns in changes to a child/young person; health, behaviour, safeguarding concerns
What we would like from you
- Understands and has experience in thorough record keeping
- Resilience and consistency
- High level and strong communication
- Ability to take direction
· NVQ 2 in Health and Social care (children), or equivalent.
· 12 months experience working with children.
· Have a UK Driving License and access to own vehicle.
Why We Care Bespoke
Working here is more than just a job. Everyone in the We Care Bespoke family is passionate about protecting and supporting young people. It's the sense of purpose that drives us every single day. We also offer staff multiple benefits, including:
* Competitive hourly rate of pay
* Holiday pay
* Supportive Management and office team
* Company Pension
* Training opportunities for progression and development
* Performance Bonus