Residential Childcare Support Worker

1 week ago

Hastings, East Sussex, United Kingdom Polaris Community Full time
Job Title: Residential Childcare Support Worker

We are seeking a committed and enthusiastic Residential Childcare Support Worker to work on a casual basis, covering shifts within our business as and when needed.

This amazing opportunity will allow you flexibility to work the hours you can commit to with no contractual obligation.

Our vision is to make a positive and lasting difference to young people who have been in care and are moving towards independence.

As a Residential Childcare Support Worker, your role involves providing a responsive, customized and quality service to young people placed in their individual flat or shared house.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Working in line with person centred risk assessments, support plans in place and liaising with support workers to provide a full handover
  • Observing any change in behaviour, ensuring appropriate actions are documented and reporting changes in support needs of any young person
  • Maintaining positive working relationships with young people, staff and professionals by communicating effectively at all times, and actively seeking out ways to work with the team to improve the experience of young people in the service
  • Ensuring continuous support is provided to young people at the standards of day staff, with particular focus on the safety of vulnerable people
  • Carrying out any necessary health and safety actions, including any cleaning tasks required, along with set policies and procedures
  • Liaising with external agencies, such as police and Emergency Duty Team (EDT)
  • Supporting young people who need to attend the hospital or police station

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 3 in Health & Social Care or equivalent, or be willing to study towards this
  • Be willing to travel, with a full driving licence and access to a vehicle required
  • Excellent computer skills

Polaris Community is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS Check for this position.

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