Children's Support Worker

Virtual Bridges; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Children's Support Worker to provide high-quality care and support to children and young people. This role involves working closely with a team of professionals in various settings, including residential homes and emergency accommodation. You'll help children develop independence and confidence while ensuring their safety and well-being. If you're passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of young people and thrive in a supportive environment, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Experience in providing care and support to children and young people.
• Understanding of safeguarding and promoting children's welfare.

Responsibilities

• Promote and safeguard the welfare of each child or young person.
• Provide care to meet physical, emotional, and social needs.
• Support children's education and transition to independence.

Skills

Child Care

Emotional Support

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Education

Relevant Child Care Qualification

Job description

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Job Description - Children's Support Worker

Salary - £28,176 - £31,101 per annum

Where - Doncaster

As a Residential Care Officer, you will provide high-quality care and support to children and young people, helping them develop independence, build confidence, and create positive futures. You will work closely with a team of professionals, ensuring each child feels safe, supported, and heard. There will be an expectation to work in a variety of settings including residential homes, emergency accommodation, disability services and short breaks, which will contribute to the protection, safeguarding and promotion of the education, health and well-being of children and young people.

Duties And Responsibilities

Core responsibilities and duties will include:

• To promote, safeguard and protect the welfare of each child or young person. To provide care to children and young people in respect of meeting their physical, emotional, and social needs. To support and promote a child's education and transition to independence and adulthood.
• Promote and maintain an enabling atmosphere in which Children and Young People can prosper and achieve.
• Participate in the admission of Children and Young people and the monitoring, evaluation and review of their progress.
• Actively contribute towards overall care through Care Planning and link working, formulating, participating, and involving Children and Young People in their individual care plan.
  
  

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, then apply today!

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Individual and Family Services

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