As a Residential Support Worker, you'll play a vital role in the team, directly supporting children and young people in various settings. Your responsibilities will include offering emotional and practical support, helping children develop life skills, and ensuring their safety and well-being.
Key Responsibilities:
* Direct Support: Provide emotional support, guidance, and practical assistance to children and young people in need.
* Individualised Care: Develop and implement personalised care plans based on each child's specific needs and goals.
* Safety and Well-being: Always ensure the safety and well-being of children under your care.
* Communication: Maintain open and effective communication with children, their families, and other professionals involved in their care.
* Behavioural Support: Assist children in developing positive behaviour and coping strategies.
* Life Skills: Support children in acquiring essential life skills, such as cooking, cleaning, and personal hygiene.
* Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records and documentation of interactions and observations.
Qualifications:
1. Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent (relevant certifications or qualifications are advantageous).
2. Previous experience working with children or young people in a support o...