Residential Care Support Worker - Make a Real Impact

Polaris Community; Brampton; On-site; CAD 27,168 - 38,695; Full time

Job summary

A well-established local provider in Brampton is seeking a Residential Child Care Support Worker. This position requires flexibility with shifts and a commitment to supporting young people in their daily routines. Ideal candidates will have relevant childcare qualifications and excellent communication skills, with the ability to make a significant impact in young people’s lives. A driving license is required for coverage across various homes.

Qualifications

• Understanding of the issues faced by young people in care.
• Experience with Emotional Behavioural Disorder or Youth Work is advantageous.
• Full, clean UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Support daily routines of the boys, promoting personal hygiene and activities.
• Attend medical appointments and manage daily housecleaning tasks.
• Liaise with families and support plans on activity planners.

Skills

Flexibility in availability

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Understanding of youth care issues

Education

Residential Childcare Diploma/NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care

Job description

A well-established local provider in Brampton is seeking a Residential Child Care Support Worker. This position requires flexibility with shifts and a commitment to supporting young people in their daily routines. Ideal candidates will have relevant childcare qualifications and excellent communication skills, with the ability to make a significant impact in young people’s lives. A driving license is required for coverage across various homes.