Residential Care Worker

CRA GROUP RECRUITMENT AND PAYROLL LTD; London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Une organisation recherche un soutien social pour un contrat de 2-3 mois au sein du foyer Willow Rise, dédié aux jeunes. Ce rôle nécessite une expérience directe avec des jeunes vulnérables et des qualifications en santé et services sociaux. Le candidat idéal se distinguera par sa capacité à travailler dans un environnement de soutien dynamique et se conformer aux politiques de protection.

Qualifications

• Expérience directe avec des jeunes vulnérables en milieu résidentiel.
• Capacité à travailler dans un cadre multi-agences.
• Doit avoir un diplôme validé en santé et services sociaux.

Responsibilities

• Fournir un soutien direct aux jeunes dans le foyer.
• Concevoir des routines et des horaires d'activités.
• Maintenir des enregistrements de soin précis conformes aux normes.

Skills

Communication

Empathie

Gestion de crise

Education

Niveau 3 en Santé et Services Sociaux (Résidentiels pour Enfants)

Job description

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2-3 months contract with a local authority

Job Purpose

• Provide high-quality, direct care and structured interventions for young people residing at Willow Rise Children’s Home
  
• Contribute to the delivery of a safe, nurturing, and empowering environment that promotes the physical, emotional, educational, and social well-being of all residents
  

Key Duties/Accountabilities

• Deliver 1:1 support and interventions aligned with each young person’s placement plan
  
• Design and implement structured daily routines and activity timetables to foster personal development
  
• Encourage participation in education, healthy living, family connection, and community engagement
  
• Ensure the home meets high standards of cleanliness, safety, and compliance
  
• Maintain up-to-date and accurate care records in accordance with Ofsted and Council standards
  
• Carry out daily tasks to ensure smooth running of the home, including managing food, maintenance, and supplies
  
• Adhere to safeguarding policies, conduct risk assessments, and respond to incidents appropriately
  

Essential Experience Required

• Direct experience working with vulnerable young people in a residential care or related setting is essential
  
• Experience of working within a multi-agency framework, supporting complex needs is essential
  
• Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care (Children’s Residential or equivalent) is essential
  

Additional information to note

• Working hours: 24 hours per week
  
• The role requires an enhanced DBS check
  
• Shift work will include evenings, weekends, and bank holidays as needed
  
• This is a front-line role that requires flexibility and emotional resilience
  
• Office-based induction period is required
  

The role closes soon, please apply ASAP.

Requirements

Requirements:

• Direct experience working with vulnerable young people in a residential care or related setting
  
• Experience of working within a multi-agency framework, supporting complex needs
  
• Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care (Children’s Residential or equivalent)