children support worker

1 month ago


Greenwich, United Kingdom Prospero Health & Social Care - Chelmsford Full time

Job Title: Family Support Worker

Job Type: Full-Time/Part-Time

About Us:
At Prospero Health and Social we provide compassionate support and care services for children facing challenging circumstances. Our mission is to ensure that every child we support receives the assistance they need to lead healthy, happy, and fulfilling lives. As we expand our team, we are seeking empathetic and motivated Support Workers to join us in making a positive impact.

Job Description:
As a Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in our team, directly assisting children and young people in various settings to provide emotional and practical support. Your responsibilities will include:

Key Responsibilities:
1. Direct Support: Offer emotional support, guidance, and practical assistance to children and young people in need.
2. Individualised Care: Implement care plans tailored to the specific needs and goals of each child.
3. Safety and Well-being: Ensure the safety and well-being of children at all times.
4. Communication: Maintain open and effective communication with children, their families, and other professionals involved in their care.
5. Behavioural Support: Assist children in developing positive behaviour and coping strategies.
6. Life Skills: Support children in acquiring essential life skills, such as cooking, cleaning, and personal hygiene.
7. Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records and documentation of your interactions and observations.

Qualifications/Experience:
Preferably a level 3 in Health and Social Care
Experience working with children or young people in a support or care role.
Empathy, patience, and a genuine desire to make a positive impact on children's lives.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work as part of a team and adapt to the changing needs of the children.

Benefits:
Competitive salary
Opportunities for professional development and training.
Rewarding work that makes a real difference in the lives of children and families.
Supportive and inclusive work environment.
The chance to be part of a dedicated team of professionals.

To Apply for the role:
Must have the right to work in the UK.
Enhanced DBS registered on the update service or willingness to obtain one.
Ability to provide 3 years of references.
CV with detailed dates for all employment going back to school education.

If you are a dedicated individual who is passionate about helping children reach their full potential and overcome challenges, we encourage you to apply.
For further information or to apply, please submit your CV or contact YASMINE at Prospero Health and Social Care on (phone number removed).

Prospero Health and Social is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive workplace for all.



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