Senior Residential Support Worker

7 days ago

Darlington, United Kingdom Young Foundations Ltd Full time

**_Senior _**_Residential Support Worker_**

**_ Meadholme, Darlington, DL3_**

**Salary**:£27,993.13 - £31,231.10 per annum**

**Hours of Week: 40**

**Contract Type**: Permanent

**Requirements**:

- An understanding of the developmental needs (physical, emotional, intellectual, social and educational) of young people.
- Knowledge of Child Protection issues and procedures. Social Care Services available to young people and their families
- Working within a team & Ability to demonstrate sensitivity and understanding.
- Ability to motivate self and others to meet time and performance goals.
- Ability to deal with emotional stress.
- Ability to be flexible.
- Good interpersonal skills - relate well to others (young people and staff at all levels).

**As a Senior Residential Support Worker, you will**:

- Assist the Manager and Deputy Manager in providing operational management of the staff team and to deploy appropriate staff resources in order that key tasks are fulfilled.
- Respond to and meet the identified needs of children/young people as outlined in individual care plans and as agreed with the manager.
- Work in partnership with young people, their families, social workers and other relevant agencies, in meeting the needs of young people.
- Ensure that work with children/young people is in keeping with legislative, procedural and good practice requirements.
- Ensure that the safety and welfare of young people is paramount.
- Organise, deliver and co-ordinate induction, supervision, appraisal and support of individual staff in the team, as required by the Manager.
- Ensure care plans are implemented, monitored and reviewed. To participate in the review of care plans.
- Ensure that the administration tasks of the home are carried out efficiently and effectively to make best use of management and information systems.

**About Meadholme**:
Meadholme provides extensive care and nurturing for children and young people with a wide range of difficulties; Emotional behavioural disorder, mental health and learning disabilities.

The home offers a warm, friendly, and comfortable environment consisting of of 5 bedrooms, supporting young people from ages 8 to 18. All bedrooms are tailored to suit individual needs, and the communal areas designed to encourage and promote independent skills.

**Benefits of Working for us**:

- A rewarding career you can be truly proud of
- A supportive environment that is committed to helping you flourish and deliver excellent care to the people we support
- Competitive pay
- Career development and training
- Progression Opportunities
- Salary Sacrifice
- Enhanced maternity package
- Enhanced annual leave
- Fully funded Level 3/4 Health & Social Care qualification
- Funding towards a Therapeutic Childcare bachelor’s degree

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