Children's Support Worker

Care Perspectives Ltd; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Care Perspectives Ltd is seeking a Support Worker for their Children’s Residential Service. This role involves providing supervision and support to staff, ensuring a safe environment for children and young people with complex needs. Ideal candidates will have experience in residential childcare and a strong commitment to safeguarding.

Benefits

Opportunities for progression

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Experience in Residential childcare (Minimum 2 years) - Desirable.
• UK Full Driving Licence required.
• Basic Computer Skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide effective monitoring, support, and supervision to staff.
• Manage staff rotas and complete daily shift queries.
• Ensure positive relationships with the children & young people.

Skills

Monitoring

Supervision

Safeguarding

Job description

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Job Title: Support Worker (Children’s Residential Service)

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Hours: Average 40 hours per week

Contract: Permanent

About us:

Care Perspectives is a specialist provider of care and support to children & young people who have complex mental health disorders, learning disabilities, and emotional and behavioural difficulties. Since we established, we have worked hard to develop services to achieve the best possible outcomes for our children & young people, creating services that nurture independence.?

Job Summary:

As a Support Worker, you will:

· Provide effective monitoring, support and supervision to the staff team always acting as a positive role model in line with Care Regulations.

· Manage staff rotas, complete daily shift queries and ensure handover is completed to a high standard.

· Provide on call cover as arranged by the Home Manager.

· Ensure all required documentation and records are completed in line with requirements.

· Ensuring positive relationships with the children & young people, and always safeguarding them.

· This is a great opportunity to continue your career in care, working as part of a dedicated team committed to help make a difference. Your work will be challenging and rewarding in equal measure, where children and young people are listened to, respected and involved in as many decisions as possible.

· UK Full Driving Licence

· Basic Computer Skills Essential

Qualifications & Experience:

· Experience in Residential childcare (Minimum 2 years)- Desirable

In return, we offer a rewarding career with opportunities for progression in a growing organisation that is committed to equal opportunities, staff development, retention, and inclusion.

Care Perspectives are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children & young people. All applicants must be willing to undergo safeguarding screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and subject to fully Enhanced DBS.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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