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Senior Support Worker Young People

Brook Street UK
Posted 17 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

London, Greater London E7, England

Salary

£28,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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Position: Senior Support Worker
Type: Full-Time (40 hours per week - Flexible)
Salary: £14 per hour, Annual Leave: 28 days
Annual Salary: £29,120.00
Location: E7


About: Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Support Worker to join their team. This is a full-time position with the opportunity for career progression within a supportive and inclusive environment.


Essential Criteria:


  • Minimum 2 years of prior experience working with older children with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) in a residential setting.
  • Minimum 1 year of experience as a Senior Support Worker.
  • Computer literate with strong report-writing skills.

  • Qualifications: All necessary training and qualifications will be provided upon hiring. The Senior Residential Worker role combines support work with team management, offering a unique career progression opportunity for individuals keen on developing their knowledge and skills.


    Responsibilities:
    1. Team Management:

    • Supervise and support staff, encouraging the highest standards of care.
    • Assist in team training, induction of new employees, and provide constructive feedback.

    2. Standards and Administration:

    • Ensure compliance with company policies, local authority, and Ofsted standards.
    • Oversee documentation, including risk assessments, care plans, and financial records.

    3. General Residential Worker Responsibilities:

    • Provide care and control for children, maintaining a positive environment.
    • Organize and supervise recreational and leisure activities.
    • Contribute to assessments, planning, and review meetings.
    • Adhere to company policies, including safeguarding and health and safety.

    Senior Residential Worker Additional Responsibilities:

    • Provide guidance and support to Residential Workers.
    • Supervise designated workers and record progress.
    • Offer advice on training needs and opportunities.
    • Address issues or concerns with management.

    Qualifications and Requirements:

    • Diploma Level 3 for children and young people.
    • Maintain professional conduct and code of conduct.


    How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their CV
    Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

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