Residential Senior Support Workers required for Children's Home in Chorley Lancashire PR7 We are looking for Senior Support Workers for a 3 Bed home supporting 8-18s with EBD SEMH and challenging behaviour. This will be the chance to be involved and grow with an organisation who want to make a difference. Where the emphasis will be high quality of care. There will be tremendous opportunities to grow. You will be confident and work with the Registered Manager & Deputy Manager If you have experience supporting vulnerable children ,you are qualified and looking for career progression this exciting new opportunity could be for you. Are you a good communicator, passionate about supporting children 8 to 18 years olds with EBD ,challenging behaviours and complex care? Do you have experience leading and supervising staff? Do you have Level 3 Diploma Children and Young People? Your next exciting challenge awaits Senior Support Worker salary Senior Support Workers £16 per hour + £65 per sleep (must be qualified and a driver) You will be expected to sleep in after some of your shifts £33000 - £40000 Senior Support Worker Duties include • Supporting and managing the staff team to meet the needs of the young person • Planning each shift and ensuring resources are allocated appropriately • Working with external professionals to deliver positive outcomes • Providing supervision and support to staff in line with Quality Standards • Supporting the young person to engage in education • Ensuring their health needs are met • Providing advice, support and guidance • Managing complex behaviours and crisis intervention • Administering and recording medication • Maintaining daily records and administrative work • Contributing to the care planning process • Liaising with external stakeholders and our multidisciplinary team • Attending mandatory training • Engaging in team meetings • Maintaining the home (laundry, cleaning, shopping, cooking, etc.) Senior Support Worker Requirements Please note applicants MUST meet the following requirements; * Able to work Full time * A full UK driving license ( preferred ) * Right to work in the UK (we do not offer sponsorship) * An understanding that this role will require that you undertake Enhanced DBS checks * You need to be able to work flexibly in caring for the children. This will include working shifts and sleep-ins with full-time and part-time hours being available. * Experience working and supporting 6-18 year old with EBD, challenging behaviour and complex care. * You will have some experience supporting children or young people with EBD. * Seniors MUST have NVQ level 3 Children Residential plus 2 years Support Work experience(Children's) Amazing opportunities to work for an organisations who will invest and offer progression For more information contact Mick Hull Fieldview Care Recruitment Solutions
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