Residential Child Care Specialist

1 month ago


Morecambe, Lancashire, United Kingdom Alcedo Care Full time
About Alcedo Care

Alcedo Care is a highly respected care provider known for its exceptional services within the North. Recognized as one of the top 20 home care groups, our commitment to delivering outstanding care has earned us the trust and loyalty of our clients and their families.

Our Mission

We prioritize the well-being and development of the individuals we support. Our mission is to create safe, nurturing environments where children and young people can thrive and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering positive relationships, promoting independence, and encouraging active engagement with the wider community.

Our Approach

We invest in our staff to ensure they have the knowledge and skills necessary to provide the highest quality care. We value our team members and believe in recognizing their dedication through various incentives, including employee awards and referral bonuses.

Responsibilities
  • Provide emotional and social support to children and young people, building meaningful relationships and encouraging their interaction with peers and adults within the community.
  • Enhance self-esteem and respect by helping each young person develop a positive self-image and ensuring they feel respected and valued.
  • Promote positive life choices and independence by supporting the children in making positive decisions and achieving levels of independence appropriate to their age and abilities.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed records of events, observations, progress, child protection matters, and health and safety checks.
  • Collaborate with the manager and other professionals to create, implement, and review individual care plans based on the children's needs.
  • Work closely with the health advisor, social workers, therapists, teachers, and other professionals to ensure comprehensive care for each child.
  • Facilitate supervised contacts with the young people's families as necessary.
  • Assist the children with their daily living needs in accordance with their care plans.
  • Conduct household tasks and involve the children when appropriate, including planning, shopping, and preparing meals to ensure a varied and balanced diet.
  • Take lead on each shift to ensure the standard and quality of care we deliver is to a high level.
Requirements
  • Minimum of NVQ Level 3 in Residential Child Care.
  • Previous experience in a similar residential care role.
  • Ability to work 24-hour shifts as per the shift pattern.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Compassionate, patient, and understanding approach.
  • Strong record-keeping and organizational abilities.
  • Dedication to promoting the welfare and development of children and young people.


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