Youth Residential Support Worker: Flexible Shifts

Major Recruitment; Salisbury; Híbrido; GBP 28.000 - 32.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Weekly pay

Flexible shifts

Opportunities for regular block Book

Training and development opportunities

Work across multiple residential sites

Descripción de la vacante

Major Healthcare in Salisbury is hiring a Children’s Residential Support Worker to support children and young people in residential settings, helping create a safe, nurturing and therapeutic environment. You’ll work flexible shifts including days, nights and sleep-ins to fit around availability.

You’ll build trusting relationships, promote independence and wellbeing, follow care plans and safeguarding procedures, and collaborate with teams to achieve the best outcomes.

Formación

• 6 months’ paid UK experience working with children or young people in a residential setting.
• Experience supporting children with complex needs and behaviours that may challenge.
• Good understanding of safeguarding and child protection.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Flexibility to work a mixture of day shifts, waking nights and sleep-ins.
• Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one).
• Right to work in the UK.
• Full UK manual driving licence.
• Current Physical Intervention/Restraint training.

Responsabilidades

• Support children and young people within residential homes.
• Build positive, trusting relationships and act as a positive role model.
• Promote independence, confidence and emotional wellbeing.
• Support with daily routines, education, appointments and recreational activities.
• Encourage positive behaviour using trauma-informed and child-centred approaches.
• Follow care plans, risk assessments and safeguarding procedures.
• Complete accurate records and handovers.
• Work collaboratively with residential teams and other professionals to achieve the best outcomes for each young person.

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Safeguarding knowledge

Driving licence

Educación

Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People’s Workforce

Descripción del empleo

Major Healthcare in Salisbury is hiring a Children’s Residential Support Worker to support children and young people in residential settings, helping create a safe, nurturing and therapeutic environment. You’ll work flexible shifts including days, nights and sleep-ins to fit around availability.

You’ll build trusting relationships, promote independence and wellbeing, follow care plans and safeguarding procedures, and collaborate with teams to achieve the best outcomes.