Overview
Children's Residential Mental Health Support Worker
Location: Hull
Shift Patterns: 07.30 start and 23.00 (sleep) Finish at 08:00 hrs or 15:00-23:00 (sleep) 07:00-15:00 (16 hour days with mandatory sleep in)
Responsibilities
* Providing one-to-one and group support to children and young people.
* Supporting daily routines, including bedtime, personal care, and activities.
* Helping young people manage their emotions and behaviours effectively.
* Promoting a safe and caring environment.
* Recording and reporting on the progress and well-being of the children.
* Collaborating with team members, families, and external professionals.
What We're Looking For
* A caring and empathetic nature with a genuine passion for supporting young people.
* Experience working in residential care, mental health, or a similar field (preferred but not essential).
* Strong communication and teamwork skills.
* Resilience and the ability to stay calm under pressure.
* A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
* Flexibility to work the specified shifts (nights or long days).
* Applicants must be aged 21 or over, in line with OFSTED requirements.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Full training and ongoing professional development opportunities.
* A supportive and inclusive working environment.
* The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children.
Essential Requirements
* Right to work in the UK.
* Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to undergo one).
If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career where you can make a lasting impact, apply now to join our team as a Children's Residential Mental Health Support Worker.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undergo a thorough vetting process, including references and a DBS check.
Join us in transforming lives and creating brighter futures!
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