Residential Children's Support Worker

Residential Children's Support Worker

Children's Residential Support Worker

Or clients brand new 2 bed home in North Chailey, is on a mission to raise the bar for children in care by providing home that is a transformative experience for children who have experienced trauma and they are dedicated to a care philosophy rooted in trauma-informed practice.

As a Residential Children’s Support Worker, you will have the opportunity to make a life-changing impact on children and on their families for generations to come. We understand the ripple effects of the work we do, and we are on a mission to improve the lives of thousands of children for decades to come.

The goal is to improve the lives of children in care by raising the bar in everything we do and establishing a gold standard for residential childcare. We’re on the lookout for people who want to join our team and help us transform lives for the better.

What you'll do:

Contribute to a young person’s care plan and risk assessment, their review and implementation, monitoring progress and celebrating positive outcomes.

• Maintain and promote residential care to high levels of professionalism expected by the home, and by Ofsted.
• Ensure that good quality records are maintained as required with supervision and advice from team leads and Managers.
• Contribute to the educational and social development of each young person and assist in the implementation of Individual Care Plans and Individual Education Plans.
• Meet the emotional and physical needs of our young people and maximize opportunities for their development.
• Form effective relationships with young people, their families (if appropriate) and external agencies.
• Be a positive Mentor to the young people

Who We're Looking For

• A genuine passion to help nurture young people with complex trauma.
• Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People or equivalent or a willingness to undergo this qualification once employed.
• Full, UK driving license.
• All candidates must be over the age of 22

Pay:

£34,450.00-£36,250 per year dependent on experience and qualification's

Hours

Hours of work are 1000-2300 Sleep in with an average of 42 hours per week plus sleep ins, working a five week rolling rota pattern of 2 days on, 3 days off which will include some weekends.

Can you deliver a positive, compassionate and supportive approach to really making a difference to the lives of children?

If this sounds like your dream role, I would love to hear from you click apply now or call our friendly team for more information.

Support Worker / Social Care / Young People / Mentor