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Whe Care Services Ltd is a dedicated organisation committed to providing high-quality accommodation and care for children. We are looking for staff for our new home which can support up to 2 children with complex needs and learning difficulties. We are currently seeking an empathetic and dedicated Children's Complex Care Support Worker/Carer to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with children in our residential children's home, providing them with the necessary guidance, support, and encouragement to help them overcome challenges and achieve their goals. As a Children's Complex Care Support Worker/Carer, you will play a vital role in creating a positive and empowering atmosphere for children. To maintain a high quality of care and support which meets the physical, emotional, intellectual, social and cultural needs of children and young people within the care of Inspirations. Working from the guidelines from the 1989 Children’s Act, National Minimum Standards, Every Child Matters and any other relevant legislation. To provide a caring, supportive and nurturing environment in which children/young people can feel secure and free from harm. Establishing positive relationships with children/young people and always offering them unconditional and positive regard. Helping children/young people gain self control by challenging unacceptable behaviour and rewarding acceptable, pro-social conduct. Attending to practical matters in relation to childcare (cooking, cleaning, general maintenance around the home etc) To act as a key worker for a child/young person to ensure that the young person’s care plans are up to date and that all their care needs are being met. To provide a positive role model to be able to offer advice, guidance and assistance where appropriate. Establishing relationships which young people perceive to be positive, warm and rewarding Providing advice, assistance and support on a 1:1 basis to enable children and young people to address past and present difficulties. Providing emotional support at times of difficulty or stress. Being ambitious for children and young people, helping them achieve their goals and optimise their potential. Encouraging the child /young person to develop links with the community, attend off-site activities and expand their personal social network Safeguarding Maintain up-to-date knowledge of safeguarding policies and procedures, ensuring the safety and well-being of all children. Report and document any concerns, incidents, or allegations in accordance with statutory and organisational protocols. Professional Development: Attending and contributing to regular supervision sessions. Documentation and record keeping: Keeping accurate records and providing written reports on children and young people for planning meetings, reviews or any other meetings as directed by the line manager Benefits: Free Parking/On-site Casual Dress Employee discounts Health and Well-being programme Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and career growth. Supportive and inclusive work environment. Making a meaningful difference in the lives of children. Requirements The Children's Complex Care Support Workers/Carer must: Be of integrity and good character. Provide two written references, including one from their most recent employer. Demonstrate their ability to manage the service effectively through a structured interview. Show evidence of qualifications and a commitment to continuous professional development. Closing date 30/01/2026hours Full-time/ Part-Time, Permanent Shift Work Days/Nights/Weekends