Job Description
Become a Young Person's Residential Support Worker
Are you passionate about helping young people thrive? Precedo Healthcare is seeking compassionate, dedicated individuals to join our team as Young Person's Residential Support Workers in Hyde and surrounding areas!
This is an incredible opportunity to make a difference in the lives of young people who need support and encouragement in their day-to-day activities, both within the service and out in the community. If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career and bring positive change, we want to hear from you!
What You'll Be Doing:
As a Young Person's Residential Support Worker, you'll be at the heart of empowering young people to live their best lives. Your role will include:
* Supporting Daily Activities: Engage with young people in fun and meaningful activities, whether at the service or within the local community, to help them grow and learn.
* Building Connections: Use your excellent communication skills to connect with children, guiding them through challenges and providing emotional support.
* Providing Personal Care: Offer the necessary support with personal care needs in a respectful, compassionate way.
* Handling Challenging Situations: De-escalate any difficult situations with patience, understanding, and calm, ensuring the wellbeing of the young people in your care.
What We're Looking For:
To succeed in this fulfilling role, you will need to:
* Have strong communication skills, both verbal and non-verbal, to connect with young people in a meaningful way.
* Be knowledgeable about conditions such as Autism, developmental delays, and physical disabilities, and understand the emotional effects these may have on children and their families.
* Be confident in your ability to de-escalate challenging situations calmly and effectively.
* Be able to support children with personal care needs with sensitivity and respect.
* Hold a fully Enhanced Child and Adult DBS, or be willing to fund one.
* Driving is advantageous: A driver with access to a vehicle would be beneficial due to the service location.
Why Work with Precedo Healthcare?
* Variety of Shifts: Whether you're looking for part-time, full-time, or flexible hours, we offer a range of shifts, including half days, long days, and night shifts, so you can find a schedule that fits your lifestyle.
* Competitive Pay and Benefits: Work with a leading agency that values your contribution and offers opportunities to grow your career in the care sector.
* Supportive Team Environment: You'll be part of a team that values collaboration and provides you with the support you need to succeed.
Shift Times Available:
* 0700 - 1400
* 1330 - 2130
* 2115 - 0715
Please Note: We are unable to accept applications from those currently on a Skilled Worker Visa seeking secondary employment, as we cannot monitor hours worked with a primary sponsor.
Precedo Healthcare is an Equal Opportunities Employer and a proud member of JOBSAWARE.