Senior Children’s Residential Worker

4 months ago

Ashford, United Kingdom Kent County Council Full time

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The Nest offers residential breaks for children in Kent from the age of 12 to 18 years old, who have learning disabilities and/or Autism, and will have some additional support needs. These may include health related needs, mental health, behaviours of concern, and help with every day tasks. We always support children to have fun with their friends and peers, to learn skills, make choices, and to be supported in a safe and nurturing environment, so that they, and their families, can have a break.

We are looking for someone with excellent communication skills, be able to work as part of a busy team providing a high standard of leadership skills. Whilst creating a safe, nurturing, fun environment for children and young people of varying needs.

**To succeed in this role, we are looking for someone who**:

- can lead a shift whilst leading by example to the team and children/young people
- has completed or be willing to undertake the Diploma Level 4 in Children and Young People
- can put training and knowledge into practice
- has excellent time management with a non-bias approach when on shift
- is willing to undertake training in medication management and keep competencies up to date
- can ensure the medication for children is given to the child in compliance with our standard operating procedures
- can work with the team to ensure all children and young people are given the opportunity to gain new positive experiences and social experiences that are inclusive for all
- can communicate with transparency
- has awareness of the Children's Home (England) Regulations 2015 and put into practice
- has awareness of the Mental Capacity Act 2005

**In return we can offer you**:

- A detailed induction and training programme, with an ongoing plan for development
- 29 days annual leave + bank holiday entitlement
- Generous contributory pension scheme

This post is considered by KCC to be a customer-facing position. The Council therefore has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English/Welsh sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. The appropriate standards are set out in the Job Description/Person Specification.

Contact Details
For further information on this role, please contact:
Alice Scott 01233621803

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