At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide nurturing care and support to children with emotional and behavioural difficulties.
- Company: Join a dedicated team focused on making a difference in children's lives.
- Benefits: Flexible shift patterns, ongoing training, and the chance to make a real impact.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for personal growth and career advancement.
- Why this job: Help children thrive and develop essential life skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Passion for working with children and understanding of emotional support techniques.
The predicted salary is between 20250 - 24750 £ per year.
Duration: Ongoing
Hours: Shift-based (including evenings, weekends, sleep-ins/waking nights as required)
We are looking for a Support Worker who will provide high-quality, child-centred care and support to children and young people with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) living in a residential setting. The role focuses on safeguarding, promoting emotional wellbeing, supporting positive behaviour, and helping children achieve stability, independence, and positive outcomes.
Responsibilities:
- Provide safe, nurturing, and consistent care in line with each child’s care plan and risk assessments.
- Build positive, trusting relationships with children and young people.
- Support children with emotional regulation, behaviour management, and daily routines using positive and trauma-informed approaches.
- Promote independence, confidence, life skills, and positive outcomes.
- Safeguard and promote the welfare of children at all times.
- Respond appropriately to safeguarding concerns and follow relevant procedures, including Missing from Care, CSE/CCE, and behaviour management protocols.
- Use appropriate de-escalation and positive behaviour support techniques when managing challenging behaviour.
- Support with personal care where required, while maintaining dignity and respect.
- Encourage participation in education, hobbies, training, and community activities.
Bank Support Worker - Children's Residential employer: Daytime Homecare
Join a compassionate team dedicated to enhancing the lives of our clients in Birmingham. We offer competitive pay, a supportive work culture, and opportunities for professional growth, ensuring that our Live-In Carers feel valued and empowered in their roles. With a focus on meaningful connections and personal development, we provide a rewarding environment for those passionate about making a difference.
