Senior Residential Support Worker - Seaham, United Kingdom - Young Foundations Ltd

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_Senior __Residential Support Worker _**
_The Daltons, Dolton Le Dale, Seaham, Co. Durham, SR78QT _

Hours of Week: 40

Contract Type:
Permanent**
Requirements:
  • An understanding of the developmental needs (physical, emotional, intellectual, social and educational) of young people.
  • 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.
  • To respond to and meet the identified needs of children/young people as outlined in individual care plans and as agreed with the manager.
  • To work in partnership with young people, their families, social workers and other relevant agencies, in meeting the needs of young people.
  • To ensure that work with children/young people is in keeping with legislative, procedural and good practice requirements.
  • To ensure that the safety and welfare of young people is paramount.
  • To organise, deliver and coordinate induction, supervision, appraisal and support of individual staff in the team, as required by the Manager.
  • To ensure care plans are implemented, monitored and reviewed.
To participate in the review of care plans.

  • To ensure that the administration tasks of the home are carried out efficiently and effectively to make best use of management and information systems.

About The Dolton's:


The Daltons offer warm and inviting accommodation, with each person having their own bedroom furnished and decorated to promote feeling of being in a family home.

Located in Seaham, The Daltons contains 6 bedrooms supporting you people of ages 16 to 25, we care for young people with mental health, learning disabilities and autism.


We value the potential of each young adult and provide continuous support to help them develop independent skills and relationships to lead happy and productive lives.


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 (Omit from Education adverts)
  • Fully funded Level 3/4 Health & Social Care qualification (Omit from Education adverts)
  • Funding towards a Therapeutic Childcare bachelor's degree (Omit from Education adverts)
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