Childcare Support Specialist

5 days ago


Hatfield, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Leaving Care Solutions Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a committed and enthusiastic Residential Childcare Support Worker to work on a casual basis, covering shifts within our business as and when needed. This opportunity offers flexibility to work the hours you can commit to with no contractual obligation.

About the Role

As a Residential Childcare Support Worker, your role involves providing a responsive, customised and quality service to young people placed in their individual flat or shared house. You will be responsible for ensuring that the home provides a safe, welcoming and healthy environment for the young person living there.

Duties
  • Work in line with person centred risk assessments, support plans and liaise with support workers to provide a full handover.
  • Observe any change in behaviour, ensure appropriate actions are documented and report changes in support needs of any young person.
  • Maintain positive working relationships with young people, staff and professionals by communicating effectively at all times.
  • Ensure continuous support is provided to young people at the standards of day staff with particular focus on the safety of vulnerable people.
  • Carry out any necessary health and safety actions, including cleaning tasks required along with set policies and procedures.
  • Liaise with external agencies such as police and Emergency Duty Team (EDT).
  • Support young people who need to attend the hospital or police station.
Requirements
  • Experience of supporting young people who may be vulnerable.
  • Flexibility in availability as the role will include weekend work.
  • Hold Residential Childcare/Families Practitioner Diploma/Children and Young People's Workforce/NVQ Level in Health & Social Care or equivalent, or be willing to study towards this.
  • Be willing to travel, requiring a full driving licence and access to a vehicle.
  • Excellent computer skills.


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