Care and Support Specialist for Young Individuals

5 days ago


Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom NHS Full time
Career Opportunity:

We are looking for a highly skilled Care and Support Specialist for Young Individuals to join our team at Marshfields, an Ofsted registered Residential Children's Home in West Lynn. This role offers a unique opportunity to provide short breaks for children with disabilities, autism, and/or complex health needs aged 5 to 17 years.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide high-quality care and support to children with complex needs.
  • Mentor and guide colleagues to ensure the best possible outcomes for children and young people.
  • Work collaboratively with other professionals to achieve the best results for our service users.
  • Participate in out-of-hours on-call rota and sleep in as required.
Qualifications and Experience:
  • Diploma in Social Work, CQSW, CSS, or appropriate nursing qualifications.
  • Significant care experience, including at least one year post-qualification and specific experience of direct work with disabled children.
  • Knowledge and understanding of the Children Act 1989 and other relevant legislation pertaining to disabled children.
  • Knowledge of child protection procedures, including Working Together.
  • Knowledge and understanding of government policy in relation to residential childcare and services for disabled children.
Salary:

£40,000 - £50,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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