At a Glance
- Tasks: Support and mentor young people, helping them thrive and develop essential life skills.
- Company: Total Care Matters, a caring provider of residential homes for children.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, full-time hours, and opportunities for personal growth.
- Other info: Join a supportive team dedicated to improving young lives.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of young people and help shape their futures.
- Qualifications: Passion for working with children; experience preferred but not essential.
The predicted salary is between 26437 - 26437 £ per year.
Total Care Matters is an established residential children's home provider with nine regional homes, looking after children and young people between the age of eight and seventeen. We are committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive and reach their full potential. As a team, we are committed to improving the lives of young people that come into our care so they go on and achieve positive outcomes in the future.
We are looking for dynamic youth mentors who have a desire to engage, guide and bring a positive influence in the lives of young people in our care. As a Residential Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in providing care and support to children and young people in a residential setting. You will work closely with your team to create a safe and nurturing environment where children can develop essential life skills and achieve their goals. Please note this role requires a minimum of eight sleep-in shifts per month.
Key Responsibilities:- Supervision of the young people in our care
- Safeguarding the young people in our care
- Promote the education of our young people
- Promote their independence skills
- Undertake relevant training
- Accurately record incidents and report writing
- Support your team
To be considered for work with us:
- You must hold a Full UK Driving Licence
- You must be eligible to work in the UK
- Ideally you have experience supporting children. If not, you must have the passion for working with children
Holding a L3 or equivalent in Children Mentoring Support Worker, Youth Development Worker, Youth Support Worker, Youth Mentor, Counsellor, Youth Community Worker, Youth Support, Young Person's Mentor, Care Manager, Young Adult Support, Care Supervisor, Care Support, Support Worker, Care Worker, Care Support Supervisor, Care Assistant will also be considered for this role.
Children's Residential Support Worker in Milton Keynes employer: Total Care Matters
Total Care Matters is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and nurturing environment for both its staff and the children in their care. Located in Northampton, our team enjoys a collaborative work culture that prioritises professional development and personal growth, with comprehensive training opportunities and a commitment to making a positive impact in the lives of young people. With competitive pay and the chance to engage meaningfully with the community, we offer a rewarding career path for those passionate about youth support.