At a Glance
- Tasks: Support and supervise children in a residential home, promoting their development and well-being.
- Company: Join Rivendell Ltd, a caring organisation dedicated to making a difference in children's lives.
- Benefits: Full-time role with opportunities for personal growth and making a real impact.
- Other info: Dynamic role with a focus on teamwork, respect, and diversity.
- Why this job: Be a positive influence in young people's lives while developing your skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Experience with children and a Diploma Level 3/NVQ 3 in Children and Young People preferred.
The predicted salary is between 22950 - 28050 £ per year.
This is a full-time role for a Senior Residential Support Worker at a Children's Home operated by Rivendell Ltd. The position is on-site and located in Bexley (London). The Senior Residential Support Worker will be responsible for supervising and supporting the daily activities of children and young people in the home.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Liaising with young people on aspects of their physical, intellectual, emotional and social development at all times, taking into consideration their rights, choices, individuality and reality of their situation.
- Handling situations of conflict between young people in a constructive way.
- Dealing with confrontational behaviour from individuals and groups of young people.
- Advice and support in developing semi-independent skills.
- Support around education, exams and homework.
- Promoting trust, respect, sharing and good group living.
- Demonstrating and promoting values of openness, honesty, frankness, reliability and care.
- Promoting equal opportunity and diversity within the home.
- Recording and report writing.
- Handling petty cash and individual young person’s allowance.
- Accompanying young people to various appointments.
- Practical tasks like cooking, cleaning, and shopping.
- Maintaining health and safety at all times.
Qualifications
Experienced and preferably qualified Diploma Level 3/NVQ 3-Children and Young People.
How To Apply
If you are passionate about working with children and making a positive impact in their lives, we would love to hear from you. Please contact us on 07934786660 or via email on hr@rivendellhome.co.uk.
Senior Residential Support Worker (Children's Home) in London employer: Rivendell Ltd
Rivendell Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and nurturing work environment for Senior Residential Support Workers in Bexley, London. With a strong emphasis on employee growth and development, the company fosters a culture of trust, respect, and diversity, ensuring that staff are equipped to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and young people. Additionally, Rivendell Ltd provides comprehensive training opportunities and promotes a collaborative atmosphere, making it an ideal place for those passionate about child welfare.
