Care Support Worker

5 days ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Leaving Care Solutions Full time
Care Support Worker Job Description

Leaving Care Solutions is seeking a Care Support Worker to provide support to young adults in a residential setting. As a Care Support Worker, you will work on a casual basis, covering shifts within the business as and when needed.

This is an excellent opportunity to make a positive and lasting difference to young people who have been in care and are moving towards independence. You will provide a responsive, customized, and quality service to young people placed in their individual flat or shared house.

The role involves observing any change in behaviour, ensuring appropriate actions are documented, and reporting changes in support needs of any young person. You will also maintain positive working relationships with young people, staff, and professionals by communicating effectively at all times.

Requirements:
- Experience of supporting young people who may be vulnerable
- Flexibility in their availability as the role will include weekend work
- Hold Residential Childcare/Families Practitioner Diploma/Children and Young People's Workforce/NVQ Level in Health & Social Care or equivalent, or be willing to study towards this
- Be willing to travel so a full driving licence and access to a vehicle is required

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Work in line with person-centred risk assessments, support plans in place, and liaise with support workers to provide a full handover
  2. Observe any change in behaviour, ensuring appropriate actions are documented and report changes in support needs of any young person
  3. Maintain positive working relationships with young people, staff, and professionals by communicating effectively at all times
  4. Ensure continuous support is provided to young people at the standards of day staff with particular focus on the safety of vulnerable people
  5. Carry out any necessary health and safety actions, including any cleaning tasks required, along with set policies and procedures
  6. Liaise with external agencies such as police, Emergency Duty Team (EDT)
  7. Support young people who need to attend the hospital or police station

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