Children and Young People's Residential Support Worker
22 hours ago
Job Title: Children and Young People’s Residential Support Worker
Description:
We are seeking experienced professionals to join our team at Polaris Community, providing a supportive environment for young males aged 13-18 years in rural locations across Surrey and West Sussex.
Main Responsibilities:
- Create a motivating environment that fosters individual growth and development, enabling young people to reach their full potential.
- Plan and prepare activities tailored to the young people’s needs, promoting learning and integration within the home.
- Maintain awareness of legislation and guidelines to ensure compliance with national standards.
- Monitor and record young people’s progress, achievements, behaviour, and important life events.
- Collaborate with local authorities and parents/carers to provide outstanding care and support.
- Build positive relationships with parents/carers, supporting young people’s learning and development.
- Be flexible with working practices, including undertaking domestic tasks such as meal preparation, cleaning, and shopping.
- Maintain clear and legible records regarding the young people.
Requirements:
- Prior experience working with teenage boys or challenging behaviour, with a willingness to further develop skills.
- Hold a valid driving licence and have access to a vehicle, as public transport is not viable due to rural locations.
- Hold a Residential Childcare/Families Practitioner Diploma/Children and Young People’s Workforce/NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care or equivalent qualification.
- Be willing to engage young people in various activities and support them throughout their time at Polaris Community.
- Be flexible with working hours, able to work a mix of days, evenings, and weekends, including shift work.
- Ability to challenge unacceptable behaviour, provide firm boundaries, and meet individual care needs.
- Maintain policies and procedures effectively.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Benefits:
- Company pension scheme.
- Access to our employee discount scheme.
- Wellbeing programmes via our provision.
- Promotion opportunities.
- Fully funded training for recognised qualifications.
Salary: £13,163.88 per annum, with opportunities for progression and salary increases based on performance and qualifications.
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