Key Worker - London, United Kingdom - Me 2.0 LTD

Description

About us
Me 2.0 LTD is a small business in London. We are professional, agile, and our goal is to be the best and raise industry standards.


Our work environment includes:

• Modern office setting
• Food provided

Key Worker - Child Residential Care Home

Position Overview:
We are seeking a compassionate Key Worker to provide support and care for children in a residential setting. Responsibilities include building relationships with the children, promoting their well-being, and assisting in their personal development. Strong communication skills, empathy, and teamwork are essential.


Responsibilities:

• Provide highquality care and support to children in the residential care home.
• Develop positive relationships with assigned children, acting as their advocate.
• Contribute to individual care plans and promote personal development.
• Assist in managing challenging behaviors using appropriate strategies.
• Offer emotional support and maintain accurate records.
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure integrated care and progress monitoring.
• Act swiftly during crisis situations, following established protocols.
• Prepare written reports and documentation as required.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior experience in residential care or similar settings preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Understanding of child development and traumainformed care.
• Empathy, patience, and respect for diverse backgrounds.
• Knowledge of relevant policies, regulations, and child protection procedures.
• First Aid and CPR certification preferred.
• Valid driver's license may be required.

Note:
Specific duties may vary based on the organization and children's needs.


Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Temporary contract, Fixed term contract

Contract length: 12 months

Part-time hours: 40 per week


Salary:
Up to £12.00 per hour


Benefits:

• Employee mentoring programme

Day range:

• Every weekend
• Monday to Friday

Physical setting:

• Care home
• Homecare
• Residential home

Shift:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Night shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

• GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Experience:

• Home care: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

• English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location:
In person