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Job Title: Qualified Residential Children's Support Worker
Reports to: Deputy Homes Manager
Contract Type: Full time, permanent
Location: Bournemouth
Requirements: QCF Level 3
Salary: £16.00 - £17.50 per hour
Benefits
- Full company induction, including physical intervention training (NFPS)
- Auto enrolment pension scheme
- Refer a friend bonus £500 TOB Applies
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
- Ongoing Continuous career progression with funded qualifications leading to enhanced pay scales
- Blue Light Card discount card eligibility
- Enhanced DBS funded by us.
- Staff bonus - 100% occupancy and 3 years service additional £180 per month TOB Applies
White Trees Group, part of SureCare Residential Ltd provides safe, supportive homes for young people facing complex challenges.
We believe our work goes far beyond keeping young people safe; it’s about helping them grow, heal and build brighter futures. The therapeutic support we provide is always trauma-informed, child-centered and relationship-focused.
Personal Specification
You Will Be
- This role requires a Level 3 QCF qualification and experience working as a support worker within a children's residential setting.
- Calm and grounded, even under pressure, with the ability to set clear, consistent boundaries
- A supportive team player who leads with empathy and kindness
What You’ll Do
- Provide primary basic care and a nurturing, (therapeutic) environment and ensure that all shifts reflect this practice
- Ensure all relevant paperwork is completed daily and to a high standard by all staff.
- Work with firm and consistent boundaries in order to create safety and containment for the young people.
- Oversee key workers, ensuring they are supported in developing in this role, and meet all responsibilities required.
- Review all Care Plan updates, to ensure they detail the current needs of each young person within the home.
- Review all Risk Assessments (RAMPs) and Positive Behaviour Plans updates for each young person to ensure these are current.
- To liaise, where necessary, with other professionals, i.e. schools, social services etc. and diarise/record relevant information.
- Being responsible for the organising of the house and the shift including day to day management and delegation to TPW’s.
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Qualified Residential Children's Support Worker - Bournemouth employer: The WhiteTrees Group
White Trees is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment for teachers dedicated to making a difference in the lives of pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs. Located in Bishops Stortford, the school provides comprehensive benefits including ongoing career progression, funded qualifications, and a strong emphasis on employee well-being through initiatives like the Employee Assistance Programme. With a commitment to professional development and a collaborative culture, White Trees empowers educators to thrive while positively impacting their students' futures.