Specialist Support Worker

3 months ago

Bradford, United Kingdom Tezlom Hitchin Full time

**SPECIALIST SUPPORT WORKER**

**UK BASED APPLICANTS ONLY**

**Location**: Bradford

**Hours**: Full Time, Permanent

**Salary**: £12.50 per hour (depending on experience)

Tezlom are looking for passionate and experienced specialist support worker for a Supported Accommodation Home in Bradford. You will work as part of a team to provide high-quality care and support for children living in a Residential Home.

You will be supporting children aged 9 - 15 years that suffer from EBD and autism in a 4-bed home.

You will be responsible for supporting children to develop their independence, life skills, and social and emotional wellbeing. You will also ensure that the home provides a safe and nurturing environment for children to live.

**Roles and Responsibilities**:

- Work closely with the Service Manager to ensure that the residential home provides high-quality care and support that meets the needs of the children.
- Participate in the care and support planning for the service users living in the home, ensuring that their individual needs are identified and appropriately addressed.
- Provide basic care and support for children, including personal care, meal preparation, and support with household tasks.
- Support the service users to develop their social and emotional wellbeing, and to develop independent living skills.
- Engage in creative activities and play with the service users to promote their physical, social, and intellectual development.
- Implement routines, boundaries, and consequences appropriately and consistently, in line with the home’s policies and procedures.
- Monitor and evaluate progress and development of the children living in the home, recording observations, and providing feedback to the Team Leader or Service Manager.
- Work with other members of staff to ensure that the home is maintained to high standards of cleanliness, safety, and comfort.
- Ensure that health and safety procedures are implemented throughout the home, in line with regulatory and legislative requirements.
- Engage in professional development opportunities as appropriate, attending staff training and development sessions to improve personal and professional knowledge and development.

**Experience and Qualifications**:

- A minimum of 1 year experience working in a residential children’s home.
- Practical experience of working effectively with children in care with a range of complex needs, as well as previous experience of operational/staff management within a social care environment.
- Demonstrable knowledge of working with children known to be vulnerable and/or who have experienced trauma, with the ability to develop and implement appropriate strategies.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with children, staff, and other stakeholders.
- A commitment to promoting the welfare of children, and an understanding of the legislation, guidance and good practice that support the delivery of high-quality care in residential homes.
- Strong leadership and motivational skills with the capacity to take a positive and proactive approach to change management.
- Ability to demonstrate resilience in the workplace and to cope with change.
- Understanding of CQC inspection frameworks and associated regulations.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £12.50 per hour

Application question(s):

- How many months/years experience do you have working with children with EBD and Autism?

**Experience**:

- care/support: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: On the road

Reference ID: INDSW

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