Young People's Support Specialist
6 days ago
We are seeking a motivated and caring 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 supporting young males aged 13-18 years towards independence and adulthood.
Competitive Salary: £11.78 per hour
About the RoleThis is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about making a positive impact on young people's lives. You will work as part of a dedicated team to create a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment that encourages young people to reach their full potential.
Your primary responsibility will be to ensure the physical, emotional, and educational needs of the young people are met. This includes planning and preparing activities that stimulate their learning and integration within the home.
- Create a motivating environment that takes into account individual developmental needs and enables young people to grow.
- Plan engaging activities that meet the young people's needs and stimulate their learning.
- Maintain accurate records of young people's progress and achievements.
- Establish and maintain positive relationships with parents/carers to support young people's learning and development.
To succeed in this rewarding role, you will need:
- Previous experience working with teenage boys or challenging behaviour.
- A willingness to further develop your skills and knowledge.
- A driving licence and access to a vehicle.
- Hold a relevant diploma or qualification in childcare, such as Residential Childcare/Families Practitioner Diploma or NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care.
- The ability to challenge unacceptable behaviour, provide firm boundaries, and offer care that meets individual needs.
- Flexibility to work a mixture of days, evenings, and weekends, including shift work.
In return for your dedication and hard work, we offer:
- A competitive salary of £11.78 per hour.
- The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people.
- A supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
Apple Orchard is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults.
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