Residential Care Worker

3 weeks ago


Herne Bay, Kent, United Kingdom Meditemp Full time
Meditemp Children's Home

We strive to provide user-friendly services that cater to the individual needs of our residents, local authorities, and community members. Our staff work towards achieving this goal within our ethos of service, quality, equality, and partnership.

Job Purpose:

This role involves joining a team that provides comprehensive residential services for young people with emotional and challenging behavior, aged 10-18. Our aim is to ensure the physical, social, and emotional care and development of the young people at our home.

Responsibilities:
  1. Collaborate with the Manager in maintaining safe and appropriate care practices.
  2. Support the operation of the home while upholding positive childcare practices, aligned with our objectives.
  3. Provide a secure, warm, and supportive environment for residents, contributing to planning and organizing the home.
  4. Maintain regular recording systems, implement care plans, and assist in publishing reports when required.
  5. Attend review and planning meetings as needed.
  6. Contribute to the development, implementation, and review of service policy.
  7. E nsure care staff adhere to guidelines and Policy documents during shifts.
  8. Delegate tasks to residential care staff, coordinate daily routines, and participate in household duties like cooking, cleaning, gardening.
  9. Engage in general activities such as cycling, swimming, walking, playing games, and utilize personal skills to maximize opportunities for each resident.
  10. Attend regular supervision sessions, staff meetings, and training sessions as required.
  11. Administer medication to children as necessary and complete related paperwork and records.
  12. Perform sleeping-in duties as required.
  13. Comply with and adhere to home policies, procedures, and practice, responding to emergencies.
  14. Be a positive role model for colleagues and residents.
  15. Handle telephone inquiries and undertake administrative duties as needed, including case file record maintenance.
  16. Foster contact between residents and their families wherever possible.
  17. Develop a responsible attitude regarding the home's fabric, furnishings, equipment, supplies, and services.
  18. Participate in constructing and implementing care plans for individual children and attend reviews, case conferences, and planning meetings as needed.
  19. Be a key worker and provide specific children with regular key work sessions.
  20. The ideal candidate will have at least two years' experience in relevant residential care within the last five years.


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