Residential Children's Support Specialist

6 days ago

Shrewsbury, United Kingdom Randstad Care Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Residential Children's Support Specialist to join our specialist support worker team at Randstad Care. As a key member of our team, 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 life experiences impact their behaviors and communication.

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 in challenging situations to de-escalate situations.
  • Experience using de-escalation techniques to keep children and young people safe.
  • Ability to make decisions and take 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.
What We Offer
  • Elevated pay rate exceeding local pay rates.
  • Rolling rota offering consistency and predictability.
  • Supportive and close-knit team for daily support.
  • Excellent communication and support from your Randstad local specialist team.
  • Variety of pay options.
  • Opportunity to use your specialist experience and skills and develop others.
  • Access to training for professional development.
What to Expect

As a Residential Children's Support Specialist, you will have the opportunity to dedicate your experience and skills to a child or young person, providing day-to-day support and creating a safe and supportive environment. You will work closely with colleagues to de-escalate challenging situations and provide accurate reports and information to support the development of care plans and goals.

We are looking for individuals who are passionate about supporting vulnerable children and young people, have a deep commitment to providing safety and support, and are able to demonstrate the following qualities:

  • Calmness during crisis situations.
  • 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 attitude, 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, with heightened awareness levels and the ability to share insights through reports and meetings with other professionals.

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