Empowering Youth: Children’s Residential Support Worker

Horizon Care Ltd; Salisbury; Hybrid; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tastecard discounts

Bluelight card discounts

MyGym discounts

Real Living Wage

Christmas bonus

Refer a Friend

Financial wellbeing service

Life Assurance

CPD opportunities

Induction programme

SHINE programme

Employee assistance programme

Wellbeing support

Supportive management

Job summary

Horizon Care and Education in Salisbury is seeking a dedicated Children's Residential Support Worker to join our team. You will help looked after young people with daily routines, hobbies, social activities, school preparation and therapeutic support in a safe, caring home environment that promotes wellbeing and personal growth.

We value people who are compassionate, resilient and able to work evenings, weekends and sleep-ins.

Qualifications

• Full UK Driving licence is essential.
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• Ability to be a great role model to looked after children.
• Ability to build trusting relationships.
• Genuine care and compassion to work with looked after children.
• Flexibility to work shifts including evenings, weekends and sleep-ins.
• Willingness to complete a Level 3 qualification in Children’s and Young People Workforce.

Responsibilities

• Help looked after children with hobbies, social activities, and friendships and learn new skills.
• Provide day-to-day care in a safe, homely, therapeutic environment including daily routines and meals.
• Ensure young people have a safe space to relax and unwind in the home.
• Support young people to reach their potential and experience new opportunities.
• Support development through stimulating activities and consistent care.
• Build meaningful relationships and ensure safeguarding needs are met.
• Work with other professionals and contribute to care planning.

Skills

Full UK Driving licence

Role model

Relationship building

Compassionate

Education

Level 3 qualification in Children’s and Young People Workforce

Job description

Horizon Care and Education in Salisbury is seeking a dedicated Children's Residential Support Worker to join our team. You will help looked after young people with daily routines, hobbies, social activities, school preparation and therapeutic support in a safe, caring home environment that promotes wellbeing and personal growth.

We value people who are compassionate, resilient and able to work evenings, weekends and sleep-ins.