Childrens Crisis Support Professional

3 weeks ago


Kent, United Kingdom Prospero Health & Social Care Full time

About the Role:

Prospero Health & Social Care is seeking a skilled Childrens Crisis Support Worker to provide vital care and stability to vulnerable children and young people in crisis. As a member of our team, you will be responsible for supporting children and young people in crisis, providing emotional and practical support to ensure their immediate safety and well-being.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide care and supervision in a residential and community setting
  • Build trust with children through therapeutic approaches and support strategies
  • Manage complex behaviours while maintaining a calm, supportive atmosphere
  • Assist with daily routines, including meals and recreational activities
  • Work alongside social workers and other professionals to assess and respond to the needs of each young person
  • Conduct regular Key work sessions with the young person
  • Support children and their families

Requirements:

  • A minimum of 1 year's UK experience working with vulnerable children and young people within a residential setting or similar
  • Must be able to provide 3 years' professional references
  • Must have an Enhanced Adult & Child DBS registered on the update service or be willing to process a new one with Prospero
  • A calm, empathetic, and patient approach, even under pressure
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to manage emotionally charged situations and provide support in a crisis
  • Flexibility to work on a shift basis, including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people


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