Support Worker - Croydon, United Kingdom - Green Harvest Consultant Company Ltd
Description
Salary From:
£10.50 per hour
Hours:
Full time available
Locations:
Croydon
We want you to join our growing team in the Croydon area Full time & part time work available
We are looking for applicants who would like a career in Social Care who live in the Croydon area. You will be supporting young people, making a difference to their lives. Sometimes you are the only contact the person has from one day to the next.
Benefits of a Support Worker at Green Harvest CC Ltd
- Birthday day off
- Full induction & on the job training with on going learning and development
- Bank holiday rate and full holiday pay
- Company parties and events
- Oncall allowance
- Fastgrowing company with fasttrack managerial programme for staff
- Supportive managers to help you succeed
Requirements of a Support Worker
- A caring attitude
- The ability to work on your own initiative and as part of a team
- Good listening and communication skills
- Experience in dealing with challenging behaviours and using deescalation techniques
- To work in a trauma informed way
- The ability to understand and follow policies and procedures
- Good writing skills to fill in documentation
- Where appropriate to participate in child case planning meetings, case reviews, case conferences and LAC reviews concerning children & families
- Stimulate young people on how to use and make wise choices
- Working in partnership with young people, their social worker and carers and other relevant agencies
- Direct work with young people, key working and generally taking an active part in providing support on a shift work basis
This is an exciting opportunity to work as a Support/Key Worker and join our close-knit team in providing an essential service to looked after children.
Supporting and teaching young people with a wide variety of everyday life skills, you will enable them to live as independently as possible in a safe and encouraging environment.
We offer fantastic benefits, training and a great team environment.You need to be committed to your role, which will in turn offer continuity to our service users.
Shift Pattern
- 9am 9pm
- 9pm 9am
- Sleep in (11pm 7am)
Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
Salary:
From £10.50 per hour
Shift:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Croydon,
Greater London:
reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
Support Work: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location:
One location
Reference ID:
SW - Croydon
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