Childrens Support Worker

Nurse Care 24 Ltd; Burton-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated care organization in Burton-on-Trent is seeking a compassionate Children's Residential Support Worker. The successful candidate will provide continuous care and support to children and young people in a residential facility, establish positive relationships, and engage them in activities that promote their development. This role is crucial in creating a safe environment where children can thrive.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and dedicated approach to caring for children.
• Ability to build positive relationships with children.
• Experience in implementing care plans.

Responsibilities

• Provide round-the-clock care and support to children and young people.
• Assist in the implementation of individual care plans.
• Engage children in educational and recreational activities.

Job description

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Children's Residential Support Worker. In this role, you will be responsible for providing care and support to children and young people who are residing in a residential facility. You will play a crucial role in creating a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive and develop to their full potential.

The responsibilities include:

• Provide round-the-clock care and support to children and young people in a residential setting.
• Establish positive relationships with children, building trust and rapport to create a supportive environment.
• Assist in the implementation of individual care plans, tailored to the needs and requirements of each child.
• Support children in their daily routines,
• Actively engage children in educational and recreational activities, promoting their social, emotional, and cognitive development.
• Monitor and record the progress and wellbeing of each child, reporting any concerns to the appropriate authorities.
• Collaborate with other staff members and professionals, including social workers and healthcare professionals, to ensure the holistic care of each child.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment within the residential facility, adhering to health and safety regulations at all times.
• Provide emotional support and guidance to children, helping them to develop coping strategies and resilience.