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Residential Childcare Support Worker

2 months ago


St Albans, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Polaris Community Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a committed and enthusiastic Residential Childcare Support Worker to join our team on a casual basis. As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in providing a responsive, customized, and quality service to young people placed in their individual flat or shared house.

Key Responsibilities
  • Work in line with person-centered risk assessments, support plans, and liaise with support workers to provide a full handover
  • Observe any change in behavior, ensuring appropriate actions are documented and report changes in support needs of any young person
  • Maintain positive working relationships with young people, staff, and professionals by communicating effectively at all times
  • Ensure continuous support is provided to young people at the standards of day staff, with particular focus on the safety of vulnerable people
  • Carry out necessary health and safety actions, including cleaning tasks, in line with set policies and procedures
  • Liaise with external agencies, such as police and Emergency Duty Team (EDT)
  • Support young people who need to attend the hospital or police station
Requirements
  • Experience of supporting young people who may be vulnerable
  • Flexibility in availability, as the role will include weekend work
  • Hold Residential Childcare/Families Practitioner Diploma/Children and Young People's Workforce/NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care or equivalent, or be willing to study towards this
  • Be willing to travel, with a full driving license and access to a vehicle
  • Excellent computer skills
About Polaris Community

Polaris Community is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS Check for this position.