Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated Support Worker looking to make a real difference in children's lives? This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly established and child-invested residential care provider in Peacehaven. With genuine career growth opportunities, you'll be working in an existing 2-bed home, providing exceptional care and support to children and young people.
About the Role:
As a Residential Support Worker (RSW), you'll play a crucial role in creating a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment for young people. You'll work closely with them to develop life skills, build resilience, and promote emotional well-being while ensuring their safety, care, and development.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Day-to-Day Care & Support:
Provide emotional and practical support to children in a residential setting.
Promote independent living skills, education, and personal development.
Encourage and facilitate positive social activities and experiences.
2. Safeguarding & Well-being:
Ensure the safety and welfare of young people at all times.
Implement care plans and positive behaviour support strategies.
Work in line with Ofsted regulations and safeguarding procedures.
3. Teamwork & Development:
Work collaboratively with colleagues, social workers, and external agencies.
Attend training and development programs to enhance skills and career progression.
Support the home's ethos of providing a nurturing and child-focused environment.
Essential Requirements:
1. Full UK Driving Licence (essential for transporting young people)
2. Experience working with children in a care, support, or educational setting
3. A genuine passion for helping young people thrive
Why Join?
1. Flexible Roles: Full-time & part-time opportunities available
2. Career Growth: Work with a provider that prioritises staff development & progression
3. Reputable Provider: Join one of the South East's most child-invested organisations
4. Rewarding Work: Make a lasting impact in young people's lives
How to Apply:
If you're ready to make a difference and work with a supportive, career-focused provider, we'd love to hear from you! Send your CV or contact us at (phone number removed) for more details.
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