Are you an experienced residential support worker who is looking for a new opportunity? The organisation have considerable expertise and knowledge of working with children and young people from a wide range of backgrounds and a variety of difficulties and attachment issues. The organisation is confident that they deliver the best possible outcomes for each child or young person in their care. The home is in the Telford area A salary of £18,252 - £20,280 plus sleep in allowance is being offered this is dependent on experience and qualification.
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As a Residential Support Worker the successful candidate will be responsible for
Participating in planning and maintaining a living environment which is conducive to the well- being of the children and young people living in the home.
The delivery of high quality care to children and young people cared for by the organisation
Complying with company policies and procedures
Attending and preparing review meetings and conferences, maintaining records accurately and within agreed time scales
Taking part and contributing to outdoor activities and pursuits
For this role the ideal candidate must have
NVQ3 in Caring for Children and Young People, Level 3 Diploma for the Children and Young Peoples Workforce or equivalent
Experience of supporting children and young people in a residential setting.
The ability to work well as part of a team and is committed to providing care and support to young people.
Experience of working with challenging behaviour and complex needs
Knowledge and a clear understanding of the National Care Standards, Safeguarding and other relevant legislation
A full UK driving licence
If you feel you are the ideal person for this role and are committed to making a difference to the lives of children and young people please forward your CV to myself
Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.
Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.