We are looking for caring, resilient and committed Support Workers to join a dedicated team within a 3-bed children's residential home supporting children and young people with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD).
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This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping young people overcome challenges, develop their confidence and build positive futures.
You will work as part of a supportive team to provide high-quality care, guidance and encouragement, while creating a safe, stable and nurturing environment for the young people living in the home.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide day-to-day care, support and supervision to children and young people.
- Build positive, trusting and professional relationships with young people.
- Support young people with emotional, behavioural and social difficulties.
- Encourage positive behaviour and help young people develop appropriate coping strategies.
- Follow individual care plans, risk assessments and behaviour management strategies.
- Support young people with education, activities, appointments and social opportunities.
- Promote independence, life skills and personal development.
- Respond appropriately to challenging or distressed behaviour using agreed strategies.
- Maintain accurate records, including daily logs, incident reports and handovers.
- Work effectively as part of a team and communicate professionally with colleagues and other professionals.
- Safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people at all times.
- Participate in staff meetings, training and supervision.
- Support the home to maintain a warm, safe and positive environment.
About You
We are looking for individuals who are:
- Caring, patient and genuinely passionate about working with children and young people.
- Resilient and able to remain calm in challenging situations.
- Confident setting appropriate boundaries while maintaining positive relationships.
- Reliable, responsible and able to work effectively as part of a team.
- Flexible and willing to work a variety of shifts.
- Able to communicate effectively with young people, colleagues and professionals.
- Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. xgikmsk
- Positive, proactive and willing to learn and develop.
Previous experience in children's residential care, EBD, challenging...
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