Senior Residential Children's Support Worker - Cranleigh, United Kingdom - Tezlom Hitchin

Tezlom Hitchin

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Cranleigh, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Description

Senior Residential Children's Support Worker

Location - Alford, Cranleigh

Hours - 40 hours a week plus one sleep-in.

Salary:

- £28,736.64 annually

Tezlom have a fantastic opportunity that has arisen to work as a children's senior residential support worker.

We are looking for dedicated and passionate residential support worker to work in our 4 bed home with boys aged years.

The Role-

To participate in the young boys group therapy, working alongside the group therapist, in blocks of 4 or 5 weeks.
Attend the young people's holiday.
To attend staff meetings / supervision for 11⁄2 hours on a weekly basis even when not on shift.
To promote the welfare of the children as defined in the Children Act 198
To ensure that all staff members are kept up to date with changes to procedures.
Knowledge of safeguarding children's procedures.
To offer guidance and support to staff while on shift, particularly when dealing with incidents.
Knowledge of safe practice and training in physical intervention.
To inform the Manager as soon as is reasonably possible in matters of dispute.
To make sure that young people and staff are kept safe and secure whilst out among the public.
To be accountable for any decision made in regard to the welfare of the young people and staff members during the shifts that you lead.
To support and encourage the young people to participate in decision making and planning.
When on 'sleepingin' duty complete a room check in the morning for each young person with respect to cleanliness and tidiness.
To participate in and encourage house and outside sporting activities with the young people.

Requirements -

Must be aged 25 and above
Must of previously worked with you children
NVQ level 3

If you are a caring and compassionate individual and this role sounds like what you have been looking for, we encourage you to apply

Salary:

£28,736.64 per year

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