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Senior Residential Childcare Support Worker

2 months ago


Pontefract, Wakefield, United Kingdom Polaris Community Full time

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: Up to £30,729.72 - £31,966.80 (includes sleep ins)

Working Hours: 39 hours per week, shift pattern

About the Role:

Polaris Community is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Senior Residential Childcare Support Worker to join our team. As a Senior Residential Childcare Support Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting young people within our care to develop emotional resilience and achieve their full potential.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Complete key domestic duties to maintain a homely environment
  • Encourage the development of individual interests and attitudes through planned activities
  • Assess individual needs and contribute to care and risk plans
  • Establish and maintain positive relationships with young people
  • Manage behaviour positively and assertively
  • Consult with young people to promote healthy lifestyles
  • Motivate and assist young people in developing positive networks
  • Participate in the development and review of packages of care
  • Attend and advocate for young people in child care reviews

Requirements:

  • Understanding and commitment to the role, including 24/7 availability
  • Experience supporting vulnerable young people
  • Ability to work independently and maintain accurate records
  • Good interpersonal skills and team player
  • Intermediate computer experience
  • Empathetic nature and good communication skills
  • Ability to engage and motivate young people

Benefits:

  • Pay increase after successful probation period
  • Performance-linked benefits and bonus
  • Additional pay for Bank Holidays
  • Short notice sickness cover bonus
  • Sleep in allowance
  • Free meals while on shift
  • Flexible working schedule
  • Annual leave loyalty scheme
  • Annual bonus reward
  • Company contributory pension scheme
  • Holidays: 20 days plus Bank Holidays

About Polaris Community:

Polaris Community is a leading provider of residential care for young people. We are committed to providing a safe and supportive environment that enables young people to thrive.