Residential Childcare Support Worker

2 weeks ago


Soham, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Polaris Community Full time
Job Description

Job Title: Waking Night Residential Childcare Support Worker

Job Summary:

Polaris Community is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Waking Night Residential Childcare Support Worker to join our team. As a key member of our residential service, you will play a vital role in ensuring the physical, social, and emotional care and development of children and young people in our care.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide high-quality care and support to children and young people during nighttime hours, ensuring their safety and well-being.
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with children, young people, and colleagues, promoting a stable and secure environment.
  • Participate in activities and bedtime routines that are tailored to individual needs, promoting emotional well-being and social development.
  • Maintain accurate records and reports, utilizing computer systems to ensure efficient documentation.
  • Communicate effectively with out-of-hours services, responding to requests and questions in a professional manner.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of individual care plans, working collaboratively with colleagues and external agencies.
  • Participate in training and professional development opportunities, enhancing skills and knowledge to provide exceptional care.

Requirements:

  • Experience in childcare or a related field, with a strong understanding of safeguarding principles and practices.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team, demonstrating energy and enthusiasm in the role.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and listen to children and young people.
  • Organizational and planning skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development, with a willingness to work towards relevant qualifications.

What We Offer:

  • A comprehensive induction and training program, supporting the development of skills and knowledge.
  • Opportunities for career progression and professional growth within the organization.
  • A competitive salary and benefits package, including pension scheme and annual leave entitlement.
  • Enrollment and funding for required qualifications, supporting ongoing professional development.

Company Information:

Polaris Community is an equal opportunities employer, committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff to share this commitment and adhere to our policies and procedures.



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