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Residential Childcare Support Worker

2 months ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Polaris Community Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Support Worker to join our team at Polaris Community. As a Residential Childcare Support Worker, you will play a vital role in providing a safe and supportive environment for young people who have been in care and are moving towards independence.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide responsive and customized support to young people in a residential setting, working in line with person-centered risk assessments and support plans.
  • Observe and document any changes in behavior, ensuring that the home environment remains safe and welcoming for all residents.
  • Maintain positive working relationships with young people, staff, and professionals, communicating effectively and actively seeking ways to improve the experience of young people in our service.
  • Ensure continuous support is provided to young people, adhering to the standards of day staff and prioritizing the safety of vulnerable individuals.
  • Carry out health and safety actions, including cleaning tasks, and adhere to established policies and procedures.
  • Liaise with external agencies, such as the police and Emergency Duty Team, as necessary.
  • Support young people who require hospital or police station visits.
Requirements
  • Experience in supporting young people who may be vulnerable.
  • Flexibility in availability, as the role may include weekend work.
  • Hold a Residential Childcare/Families Practitioner Diploma, Children and Young People's Workforce/NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care, or equivalent qualification.
  • Be willing to travel, with a full driving license and access to a vehicle.
  • Excellent computer skills.
Person Specification
  • Resilience and ability to manage challenging behaviors positively.
  • Strong self-awareness and commitment to acting as a positive role model.
  • Strong sense of personal accountability.
  • Motivation to achieve excellence and passion for supporting young people to reach their full potential.

Polaris Community is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check for this position.