Advanced Skills Worker

1 week ago


Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom Essex County Council Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Advanced Skills Worker to join our team at Essex County Council. As an Advanced Skills Worker, you will play a vital role in providing nurturing therapeutic care to children who have experienced trauma, supporting and caring for them as a parent would.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide nurturing therapeutic care to children who have experienced trauma
  • Support and care for children as a parent would
  • Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to support children to develop the skills and resilience to return to their families or onto longer-term care
  • Line manage a team of staff, providing guidance and regular supervision to enable them to support children/young people to meet agreed outcomes and achieve their full potential
  • Manage challenges with a calm and patient demeanor, using a range of de-escalation techniques
  • Have effective written and verbal communication skills
Requirements
  • Previous experience in a Children's Home or transferrable line management experience
  • Essential to have a Level 3 Diploma or be willing to complete this within 2 years of starting employment
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for career development and progression
  • A supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Access to high-quality training and development opportunities


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