Children's home Support worker

1 month ago

Greenford, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Main Purpose of the Job:

To provide advice, assistance and support to young people, safeguarding their welfare at all times. To attend to young people's practical, physical and emotional needs. To act as an appropriate role model and to work closely with them to enable them to address their difficulties and achieve their optimum potential.

Duties & Responsibilities:

To meet the needs of children through:

Attending to practical matters in relation to childcare
Establishing positive relationships with young people and always offering them unconditional and positive regard
Meeting the physical, emotional, behavioural, cultural and educational needs of young people
Acting as a role model and demonstrating appropriate pro-social ways of dealing with problems
Helping young people gain self-control by challenging unacceptable behaviour and rewarding acceptable, pro-social conduct
Ensuring that each young person's care plan is followed and amended as appropriate to reflect their changing needsTo act as a key worker through:

Taking responsibility for a small number of young people and ensuring that their needs are fully met
Establishing relationships that young people perceive to be positive, warm and rewarding
Providing advice, assistance and support on a 1:1 basis to enable young people to address past and present difficulties
Providing emotional support at times of difficulty or stress
Being ambitious for young people, helping them achieve their goals and optimise their potential
Providing support for young people in their education and extracurricular activities
Keeping accurate records and providing written reports on young people for planning meetings, reviews or any other meetings as directed by the line manager
Empowering young people and facilitating their active involvement in the decision making about their lives and future
Acting as an advocate at meetings where the young person is the subject of discussion
Encouraging the young person to develop links with the community, attend off-site activities and expand their social network

To work as part of a team through:

Being aware of the aims and objectives of the home and working collaboratively with colleagues to achieve them
Attending team/staff meetings and making a positive contribution to them
Actively contributing to the development of the team
Receiving and storing information to improve communication
Being willing to give and receive feedback on performance with colleagues and managers
Being aware of childcare plans for all young people and providing support for colleagues by maintaining consistency in the execution of those plans
Providing informal practical and emotional support to colleagues experiencing difficulties
Attending and contributing to regular supervision sessions in line with the National Quality Standards
Monitoring the conduct of colleagues and referring any causes for concern appropriately (Whistleblowing)
Being familiar with all policies and procedures and adhering to them

General:

Attending young people's meetings and contributing to them
Driving company vehicles, in line with policies and procedures
Receiving training appropriate to the role and maintaining an up to date training profile
Responsibility for the accurate maintenance of financial records appropriate to the duties of the post
Responsibility for the health, safety and welfare of self and colleagues in accordance with the requirements of the organisational Health and Safety Policies
To carry out all other reasonable tasks as directed by the line managerConnect2Socialwork is a trading style of Commercial Services Trading LTD - A company wholly owned by Kent County Council. Connect2Socialwork is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates

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