Residential Children's Support Specialist
6 days ago
Job Title: Residential Children's Support Specialist
Location: Shrewsbury
Job Type: Full-time
Industry: Social Care
Job Reference: TPBN1_UKTJ
Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Residential Children's Support Specialist to join our specialist support team. As a Residential Children's Support Specialist, you will provide high-level support to children and young people in crisis, creating safe environments and offering a deep understanding of how trauma and a young person's journey through life can impact their behaviors, communication, and understanding.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide day-to-day support to children and young people, including activities, appointments, and family contact
- Engage and encourage children and young people to participate in activities and form structure
- Accurately report and provide information to support the development of care plans and goals
- Play a critical role in the safety and well-being of children and young people
Requirements:
- Experience supporting children and young people in a residential setting
- Confidence to work with colleagues at times of heightened behaviors to de-escalate situations
- Experience using de-escalation techniques to keep children and young people safe
- Experience making decisions and taking action in challenging situations
- Understanding of detailed and accurate daily record keeping and incident reporting
- Ability to be creative when engaging and establishing trust with children and young people
- Demonstrate sound communication and judgment
- Clarity over protecting personal and professional boundaries at all times
Person Specification:
- Calmness during crisis situations such as aggression, self-harm, and destructive behaviors
- Confidence in your experience to support you making prompt decisions on a daily basis
- Understanding of how trauma, previous experiences, and diagnoses can impact day-to-day behaviors of children and young people
- Non-judgmental, keeping an open mind and refraining from criticizing even during challenging situations
- Resilience to continue supporting through particularly stressful situations and to keep trying new ways to engage and build trust
- Observant: your observations and outcomes of support will have a significant impact on the child's/young person's journey
Skills and Training:
- DBS on update service or support new application
- PMVA trained - ideally or willing to undertake training
What to Expect:
We have excellent opportunities to support your professional development within the children's services sector across the UK. If you are keen to put your skills and experience into one of our specialist teams, then please apply today.
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