UASC Residential Care & Education Support Worker

Civic Recruitment Limited; Deal; Vor Ort; GBP 24.000 - 28.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Civic Recruitment Limited in Deal, United Kingdom is seeking a dedicated care worker to provide day-to-day care and supervision for Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children in a local authority setting.

You will help children access education, healthcare and essential services, promoting wellbeing, independence and safety while working within regulatory requirements. 35 hours per week, 7-month contract, in Deal, Kent.

Qualifikationen

• GCSE-level education or equivalent.
• NVQ Level 3 in Caring for Children and Young People or equivalent.
• Evidence of continuous professional development.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Experience working within a children's residential care setting.
• Experience working with Ofsted-regulated environments.

Aufgaben

• Provide day-to-day care and support to children living within the home.
• Support children to settle into the home and understand routines, expectations and available support.
• Encourage children to express their views, wishes and feelings and participate in decisions affecting them.
• Support children to develop independence, confidence and life skills.
• Assist children in learning English and accessing education opportunities.
• Accompany children to appointments, activities and meetings, including transporting them in company vehicles when required.
• Support attendance at health appointments, educational settings and community-based activities.
• Work alongside colleagues and partner agencies to deliver engaging educational, recreational and developmental activities.
• Contribute to the planning and delivery of weekly activity programmes.
• Maintain accurate records and case notes using the Liberi system.
• Ensure all records are clear, accurate and compliant with statutory requirements.
• Attend and contribute to Child in Care Reviews and other professional meetings.
• Monitor children's welfare, safety and wellbeing, reporting concerns appropriately.
• Complete incident reports and safeguarding documentation when required.
• Support compliance with Children's Homes Regulations 2015 and Ofsted standards.
• Promote equality, inclusion and anti-discriminatory practice.
• Respect and support children's cultural, religious and personal identities.
• Assist with the day-to-day running of the home, including: meal preparation, laundry, household tasks, general domestic duties.
• Participate fully in team meetings, supervision, training and appraisal processes.
• Work flexibly as part of a shift rota system.
• Promote a safe, caring and supportive living environment.

Kenntnisse

Verbal & written communication

Emotional resilience

Teamwork

Independent working

Ausbildung

GCSE-level education

NVQ Level 3 in Caring for Children and Young People

Jobbeschreibung

Civic Recruitment Limited in Deal, United Kingdom is seeking a dedicated care worker to provide day-to-day care and supervision for Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children in a local authority setting.

You will help children access education, healthcare and essential services, promoting wellbeing, independence and safety while working within regulatory requirements. 35 hours per week, 7-month contract, in Deal, Kent.