Residential Childcare Support Worker

6 days ago


Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom Polaris Community Full time
Job Description

Job Title: Residential Childcare Support Worker

Job Summary:

Polaris Community is seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Residential Childcare Support Worker to join our team. As a Support Care Worker, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to young people in our residential care settings.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Support Daily Routines: Assist with daily routines, including getting the young people up, promoting personal hygiene, meals, and activities.
  • Develop Life Skills: Support the development of life skills, independence, and socialization.
  • Attend Appointments: Accompany young people to medical and other appointments.
  • Plan Activities: Support the planning of activities and ensure the young people's needs are met.
  • Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of daily activities, progress, and any concerns.
  • Teamwork: Work collaboratively with the team to ensure the smooth operation of the residential care setting.

Requirements:

  • Flexibility: Be available to work a variety of shifts, including sleep-ins and up to 14 hours per shift.
  • Understanding: Have a good understanding of the issues facing young people in care.
  • Qualifications: Hold a Residential Childcare/Families Practitioner Diploma/Children and Young People's Workforce/NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care or equivalent.
  • Communication Skills: Possess excellent communication and listening skills.
  • Team Player: Be able to work well as part of a small team.
  • DBS Check: Be willing to undergo a DBS check at enhanced level.

What We Offer:

Polaris Community is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We offer a competitive salary and a supportive working environment.



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