Senior Residential Childrens Support Worker

We are seeking an experienced Residential Children's Team Leader/ Senior Support Worker to join our team.<br><br>Increase your chances of reaching the interview stage by reading the complete job description and applying promptly.<br><br>This is a rewarding opportunity to work in our new specialist home that will support one young person only.<br><br>It's essential that you possess the ability to endure these challenges and work to rebuild trust and rapport when needed.<br><br>We need Senior team members who are committed to never giving up on our young people, continually offering support and encouragement.<br><br>Senior Support Worker Benefits Good work life balance with a 1 on 2 off rolling rota pattern.<br><br>Ofsted bonus for all staff if good or outstanding rating is achieved.<br><br>Full induction and introductory programme.<br><br>Fully funded training and qualifications.<br><br>Enhanced pay scales that recognise both qualifications and experience.<br><br>Free meals.<br><br>Senior Support Worker Role To undertake a lead role in ensuring the care and welfare of each child in placement.<br><br>Coordinate and attend meetings with schools, social workers, and the local authority.<br><br>Help oversee a team of support workers, providing guidance and training in various therapeutic techniques and protocols.<br><br>Write reports for LAC, Placement reviews and Care plans.<br><br>To raise any concerns with the Registered Manager as appropriate.<br><br>Dealing with challenging behaviour (verbally abusive, possibly threatening behaviour) Positive role modelling at all times and maintaining a consistent approach.<br><br>Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans.<br><br>Administer and document medication.<br><br>Conduct and create risk assessments to safeguard children and young people.<br><br>Build rapport with vulnerable children ages 8 to 17 years old and their families on supervised contact.<br><br>Positive behaviour support and physical intervention.<br><br>Conduct Keywork sessions.<br><br>Liaise between social workers, families, and healthcare professionals.<br><br>To safeguard and promote the welfare of young people.<br><br>The successful candidate Will hold a Level 3 in Residential Childcare ( ESSENTIAL ) Will be passionate about making a difference in young lives.<br><br>Understands trauma and has the resilience to deal with challenging behaviour.<br><br>Bring good communication and interpersonal skills to provide advice and specialist guidance to our children and families.<br><br>Can use their own initiative to resolve problems.<br><br>Will be a positive role model for the young people. xwzovoh <br><br>Has the ability to work under pressure and prioritise work We are unable to accept any candidates who require sponsorship.<br><br>Licence/Certification: full UK Driving Licence (required) Right to work full time in the UK with no restrictions (required) Join us in making a difference<br>- send your CV now.