JobRole: Support Worker Children
EmploymentHours: Various
RateofPay:12.50 - 13.50 perhour
WeareabusychildcareagencyservingBerkshireandthesurroundingcounties.Wehaveanumberofnewrolesandassignmentssupportingchildrenandyoungpeopleandwearelookingforstafftojoinourteam.
Areyoupassionateaboutmakingadifferenceinthelivesofyoungpeople?
Wearelookingforadedicated,compassionate,andskilledSupport Workertojoinourteamandsupportyoungpeoplewhohavelearning and physical disabilities.
Asa Support Worker for Children,youwillplayakeyroleinprovidingasafe,supportive,andnurturingenvironmentforchildrenandyoungpeople.Youwillwork todeliver high qualitycare,supportthem emotionally,physically,andempowerthemtoachievetheirfullpotential.
KeyResponsibilities:
- Provideday-to-daycareandsupporttochildrenandyoungpeopleina various settings (including homecare and day services.)
- Ensuretheemotionalandphysicalneedsoftheyoungpeoplearemet.
- Implementindividualcareplansincollaborationwiththeexistingstaffteamandotherprofessionals.
- Promoteandsupportthesocial,andrecreationaldevelopmentofyoungpeople.
- Helpyoungpeopledeveloplifeskills,includingindependence,self-care,anddecision-making.
- Maintainaccuraterecordsanddocumentationinlinewithpoliciesandprocedures.
Skills&Qualifications:
Essential:
- Experienceinworkingwithchildrenandyoungpeople.
- Understandingofchilddevelopment,safeguarding,andchildprotectionpolicies.
- Abilitytobuildstrong,positiverelationshipswithyoungpeople.
- Goodcommunicationandinterpersonalskills.
- Abilitytoremaincalmandprofessionalinchallengingsituations.
- Acommitmenttomakingapositiveimpactonthelivesofyoungpeople
Desirable:
- Knowledgeofrelevantlegislationandsafeguardingpractices.
- Previousexperienceofworkinginaresidentialcaresetting.
Benefits:
- Accesstofreetrainingonourtrainingplatform