Residential Children's Support Worker

2 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Halcyon Health & Social Care Full time £13 - £15

Temp - Children's Residential Support Worker based in Essex

Halcyon Care provide the highest quality Temporary and Permanent candidates in these specialist sectors: Learning Disabilities, Children's Services, Mental Health, Domiciliary Care, Nursing, Supported Living, Dementia, Elderly and Social Housing.

We offer our 'Temporary' staff consistent local work, guaranteed hours, control over your working pattern, Weekly Pay, Consistent Hours, take care of timesheets, Perkbox rewards for Staff Member of the Month.

Perkbox offers employee benefits with significant discounts from thousands of retailers exclusively for Halcyon Perkbox users.

Temporary Staff receive Free online training, opportunity for additional Free Training in advanced subjects, Top Hourly Rates, and Free DBS Checks.

Ongoing Support, help with Personal Development, monthly and quarterly bonus scheme.

You will always be placed locally, matching the client's needs, and working with clients and people you enjoy.

Recruiting roles in Essex for Residential Children's Support Workers with:

  • Valid Enhanced DBS
  • Level 3 NVQ or Level 3 Diploma in Children's and Young People in Health and Social Care
  • Relevant PMVA/MAPA Training
  • Full UK driving licence desirable

About you:

Recent experience in Children's Residential Care, hold Level 3 in Children's and Young Peoples Workforce.

Skills:

  • Communication skills
  • Patience
  • Positive, caring, approachable
  • Empathy
  • Admin Skills
  • Reliability
  • Resilience
  • Sense of Humour

Main Duties and Responsibilities

  • Take account of the choices, needs and wishes of young person, involving individuals in their own plans and day to day decisions.
  • Develop person centred working relationships with the young person, carrying out Key Worker responsibilities in a professional manner.
  • Helping young people continue with hobbies, social activities, friendships, and learn new skills.
  • Preparing breakfast and evening meals, supporting appropriate choices regarding nutritional needs.
  • Providing support with daily routines and ensuring the young person has a safe space to relax and unwind within the home.
  • Assisting the young person to develop and maintain a high standard of personal hygiene and appearance, assisting them to learn self-care and with direct support where required.
  • Supporting young people to reach their full potential and experience new opportunities, socially and emotionally.
  • Adhering to all safeguarding, reporting to managers any concerns regarding welfare including health and safety issues.
  • Administering medication in accordance with individual needs and taking full account of the Medication Policy and Procedures.

If you are a passionate Youth Worker or Children's Support Worker, looking for an agency that offers competitive pay and attractive benefits, please send your CV for review.

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