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Childrens Residential Support Worker, taunton
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Client:
Flashcare Recruitment Limited
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Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Posted:
09.07.2025
Expiry Date:
23.08.2025
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Job Description:
A Children's Residential Support Worker position in Taunton involvesproviding 24-hour support to children and young people in a residential setting, helping them to develop independent living skills and achieve their goals.
Key Responsibilities:
* Direct Support:Providing personal care, supporting with daily tasks, and engaging in activities.
* Goal Achievement:Assisting individuals in achieving their personal goals and ambitions.
* Behavioral Support:Managing and supporting challenging behaviors.
* Community Engagement:Planning and participating in activities within the local community.
* Safety and Wellbeing:Following safety guidelines and procedures to ensure the well-being of both residents and staff.
* Shift Work:Working a full week across 2-3 days, potentially including sleep-in shifts.
Essential Skills and Experience:
* Caring and Resilient Nature:A compassionate and understanding approach is crucial.
* Experience (preferred):Previous experience working with children and young people in a residential setting is desirable.
* NVQ Level 2/3 (preferred):Relevant qualifications in residential childcare or a willingness to work towards them.
* Driving License:A full UK driving license is typically required.
* Right to Work:Candidates must have the legal right to work in the UK.
* Age:Being 21 or older is a legal requirement for residential care roles.
This is a UK-based organization that provides support for individuals with learning disabilities, autism, and other complex needs.They emphasize enabling individuals to live independently and achieve their full potential.
Location:Taunton is located in Somerset, England, and is known for its access to local community facilities and good transport links.
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