Childrens Residential Support Worker

2 weeks ago


Bedford, United Kingdom CareTech Group Full time

Are you looking for a new career? Are you a caring and compassionate person with the need to help children and young people? Are you looking for a great team and company to grow with? If the answer to these questions is yes then this might be the job for you

**We are recruiting for a Residential Care Workers for our home within Bedford. Working on a rota basis, establishing relationships which young people perceive to be positive, warm and rewarding. Providing advice, assistance and support to enable young people to address past and present difficulties.**

The working day can be very unpredictable and you could find yourself spending the entire morning organising activities and the afternoon providing 1:1 support. No two days are the same. The right type of person needs to be flexible, adaptable and to be able to read situations and help our young people make positive choices.

**Roles and responsibilities will include**:

- 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
- 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
- Encouraging the young person to develop links with the community, attend off-site activities and expand their personal social network
- Meeting the needs of the Children and Young People, organising and facilitating Social Activities (out of school), maintaining the home (laundry, cooking, cleaning shopping etc.

**Qualifications/Experience/Requirements**

You must be over 21 years old
Full UK driving licence is preferable.
No experience necessary, just a commitment & passion for working with young people

**Benefits**

£30 per sleep in on top of your wage
Enhanced DBS paid for
Full induction & training provided



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