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Are you passionate about supporting children and young people to achieve their full potential? We are looking for dedicated, compassionate, and resilient Senior Residential Support Workers to join our Children's Residential Home in Worcester(WR2), supporting children and young people with Emotional Behavioural Difficulties (EBD).
This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a stable, supportive team where you can build meaningful relationships and make a lasting difference in the lives of young people.
About the Role
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to join our team, supporting looked after young people in a children's residential home. In this role, you will provide essential support to children, helping them achieve their personal goals and enhancing their overall wellbeing. You will be responsible for implementing care plans, fostering a safe environment, and encouraging positive development through engaging activities.
Shift pattern: 2 on - 4 off (sleeps included)
Key Responsibilities
- Assist children in daily activities, promoting independence and personal growth.
- Develop and implement individual care plans tailored to each child's needs.
- Communicate effectively with children, families, and other professionals to ensure a coordinated approach to care.
- Engage children in educational and recreational activities that stimulate their development.
- Maintain accurate records of progress and any incidents that may occur during care.
- Drive to various locations as required for outings or appointments, ensuring the safety of all passengers.
- Utilise IT systems for documentation and communication purposes.
What We're Looking For
Essential:
- A genuine passion for working with children and young people.
- Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or willingness to work towards it).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Resilience, patience, and a positive attitude.
- Ability to work flexibly, including sleep-ins, weekends, and bank holidays.
- Right to work in the UK.
- Previous experience within children's residential care.
Desirable:
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Knowledge of safeguarding, trauma-informed practice, and behaviour support.
What We Offer
- Comprehensive induction and ongoing training.
- Career progression opportunities within a growing organisation.
- Regular supervision and continuous professional development. xsabvtc
- Supportive management team and positive working environment.
Why Join Us?
Childrens Senior Residential Support Worker in Worcester employer: Outreach Staffing Solutions
As an Oftsed Registered Manager, you will be part of a dedicated team committed to providing exceptional care for young people in a supportive and nurturing environment. Our company prioritises employee well-being with competitive salaries, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a collaborative work culture that values your contributions. Located in a vibrant community, we offer unique advantages such as flexible working arrangements and access to local resources that enhance both personal and professional growth.
Contact Details:
Outreach Staffing Solutions Recruitment Team