residential support worker

Randstad Inhouse Services; West End; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rates

Ongoing training and development

Fulfilling role in meaningful field

Supportive and dynamic work enviroment

Flexible working

Job summary

Randstad Care is seeking compassionate individuals to join our Children’s Support Worker team in the UK. You will provide care and support to vulnerable children and young people, working within a multidisciplinary team to ensure safety and well-being.

Successful applicants will have a full UK driving licence, right to work in the UK, at least 6 months of paid childcare experience, and an enhanced DBS. Ongoing training is provided to support your development.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence required.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Minimum 6 months paid childcare experience in the UK.
• Enhanced DBS on the update service.
• Experience working with children & young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties, learning difficulties, and challenging behaviour.
• Ongoing development and training provided.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced setting.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, clear and effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide care and support to vulnerable children & young people.
• Handle emotional and behavioural difficulties with empathy and understanding.
• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of the children & young people under your care.
• Maintain open communication with colleagues, parents, and other stakeholders.

Skills

Driving license

Right to work in the UK

Childcare experience

Enhanced DBS

Experience with challenging behaviour

Development and training

Communication skills

Job description

We are currently seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals for the position of Children's Support Worker. If you have a passion for caring for vulnerable children and young people and you meet the following criteria, we would love to hear from you:

Key Requirements:

• Driving License: Full UK driving licence required
• Eligibility: Right to work in the UK
• Experience: Minimum of 6 months paid childcare experience in the UK
• Enhanced DBS on the update service
• Experience working with children & young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties, learning difficulties, and challenging behaviour
• Ongoing development and training provided
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced setting
• Excellent written and verbal communication, clear and effective communication skills

Responsibilities:

• Provide care and support to vulnerable children & young people
• Handle emotional and behavioural difficulties with empathy and understanding
• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team
• Ensure the safety and well-being of the children & young people under your care
• Maintain open communication with colleagues, parents, and other stakeholders

Benefits:

• Competitive pay rates
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Fulfilling role in a meaningful and impactful field
• Supportive and dynamic work environment
• Flexible working

Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.