Residential Support Worker

4 weeks ago

Herne Bay, United Kingdom NetPex Ltd Full time

Job Title: Residential Support Worker

Salary: Hourly rate of £12.50 - £13.50 and £50 sleep-in rate

Location: Herne Bay, Kent

Job Type: Full Time; Permanent

Netpex Ltd provides care & support to children and young people in various projects across London and the Counties.

We are seeking a competent and experienced Children's Residential Support Worker to provide person centred care and support to children in a Children's Home - Solo Placement. The ideal candidate will have experience working with children with Emotional Behavioural Difficulties who has complex needs and must possess excellent communication skills, able to manage challenging behaviour.

Main Purpose of the Job:

To provide advice, assistance and support to young people, safeguarding their welfare at all times. To attend to young people's practical, physical and emotional needs. To act as an appropriate role model and to work closely with them to enable them to address their difficulties and achieve their optimum potential.

Benefits

28 Days holiday including Bank Holiday
Enhanced contribution pension
DBS application fee paid for
Career progression - opportunities for growth within the company.
Training (online and face-face) provided.Duties & Responsibilities:

To meet the needs of children through:
Attending to practical matters in relation to childcare
Establishing positive relationships with young people and always offering them unconditional and positive regard
Meeting the physical, emotional, behavioural, cultural and educational needs of young people
Acting as a role model and demonstrating appropriate pro-social ways of dealing with problems
Helping young people gain self-control by challenging unacceptable behaviour and rewarding acceptable, pro-social conduct
Ensuring that each young person's care plan is followed and amended as appropriate to reflect their changing needs
Being ambitious for young people, helping them achieve their goals and optimise their potential
Providing support for young people in their education and extracurricular activities
Keeping accurate records and providing written reports on young people for planning meetings, reviews or any other meetings as directed by the line manager
Empowering young people and facilitating their active involvement in the decision making about their lives and future
Acting as an advocate at meetings where the young person is the subject of discussion
Encouraging the young person to develop links with the community, attend off-site activities and expand their social networkRequirements

Minimum of Secondary Education
Health & Social Care/Childcare qualification/ Sports Activity qualification / level 3 Diploma
Previous residential care work or experience of working with children or young people at risk.
Previous experience of working within a team
Good written and verbal communication - English
Ability to relate to and communicate with young people forming and maintaining appropriate relationships and personal boundaries with young people
Awareness of young people's needs and knowledge of childcare legislation
Understanding and ability to manage challenging behaviour and methods of controlling this.
Awareness of safeguarding issues and ability to safeguard the welfare of young people.
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
Ability to work under own initiative
Ability to take direction and work as part of a team
Ability to work in partnership and liaise with other professionals
Basic household skills
Ability to recognise and acknowledge training needs and respond appropriately
Emotional resilience in working with challenging behaviours
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