At DKM Children's homes we are passionate about helping children and young people maximise their full potential, by providing high quality care through nurturing, therapeutic homes for children with a variety of complex needs. As a residential support worker you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact by helping young people to thrive and overcome challenges in a safe therapeutic home.
Job Title: Childrens Residential Support Worker
Reports To: Registered Manager / Deputy Manager
Location:Children's Residential Home
Regulated Activity: Yes Childrens Barred List Check Required
Hours: Shift-based including sleep-ins, weekends & bank holidays
Purpose of the Role
To provide consistent, safe, trauma-informed care and support to children with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) and/or Learning Disabilities (LD), promoting stability, emotional wellbeing, education, identity, independence and positive relationships ensuring that experiences lead to progress and safeguarding is paramount.
Key Responsibilities;
Child Centred Care Practice
1. Build safe, trusting, therapeutic relationships based on Secure Base Model / PACE principles
2. Support children in emotional regulation and development of positive coping ...