Residential Childcare Support Worker

4 weeks ago

Horsham, West Sussex, United Kingdom Polaris Community Full time
Job Title: Residential Childcare Support Worker

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Residential Childcare Support Worker to join our team at Apple Orchard. As a key member of our staff, you will play a vital role in providing a nurturing and supportive environment for young people aged 13-18 years.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with young people, promoting their emotional and psychological well-being.
  • Plan and deliver activities that cater to individual needs, stimulating learning and integration within the home.
  • Ensure compliance with legislation, guidelines, and policies, including the Children's Act and Ofsted regulations.
  • Monitor and record young people's progress, maintaining accurate and up-to-date records.
  • Collaborate with local authorities and placing authorities to ensure high-quality care.
  • Establish and maintain positive relationships with parents and carers, promoting young people's learning and development.
  • Contribute to a flexible and supportive team environment, undertaking domestic tasks as needed.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience working with teenage boys or challenging behavior.
  • Valid driving license and access to a vehicle.
  • Residential Childcare/Families Practitioner Diploma or equivalent.
  • Ability to engage young people in activities, guiding them towards independence and adulthood.
  • Flexibility with working hours, including shift work and occasional weekends.
  • Capacity to challenge unacceptable behavior, provide firm boundaries, and meet individual needs.
  • Teamwork and communication skills.

Benefits:

  • Company pension.
  • £35 per sleep-in (one per week x 48 weeks).
  • Access to our Exchange Employee Discount Scheme.
  • Access to wellbeing programs via our Exchange Provision.
  • Promotion opportunities.
  • Fully funded training for recognized qualifications.

Apple Orchard is an equal opportunities employer, committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. Successful applicants will undergo a DBS check at enhanced level.

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