Role:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Mental Health Residential CYP Worker
Based:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Coalville
Start Date:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â ASAP
Contract Type:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Permanent
Hours: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 37 hours per week (5 days out of 7)
Salary:                       £26142 - £29463
Are you looking for a new challenge? Do you enjoy working with children & young people and positively impacting their lives? Our client has an exciting opportunity to join their Mental Health Residential Home as a Residential Children & Young People's Worker, on a full-time permanent basis.
Synopsis of Duties
- To build trust and develop nurturing relationships which promote the service user's independence, wellbeing, strengths, and capabilities.
- To work in partnership and build relationships with parents/carers and other professionals.
- To contribute to the upkeep of the home, including cooking, cleaning etc.
- To document information accurately and ensure records are kept up to date.
- To ensure that safeguarding policies and procedures are adhered to.
- To promote, monitor, and maintain a safe environment at all times
Essential Requirements:
- Must hold the Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare OR be willing to successfully achieve this within the required timeframe.
- Must be motivated by the opportunity to make a positive difference in young people's lives, creating a safe space and building resilience.
- Ability to demonstrate a good understanding of safeguarding and protection of vulnerable children & young people.
- Flexibility to commit to sleep-ins and shift work, including weekends and bank holidays.
- Relevant experience working with children & young people is desirable, but not essential, with the right attitude and willingness to learn.
Supporting Futures Consulting acts as both an agency and an employer