Maven futures are looking for a level 3 NVQ qualified waking night support worker for its new children's home opening in Telford. A chance of progression to deputy manager for the right candidate. (we do not offer sponsorship)
Minimum of 2 years' experience working in Children's Care residential within the UK (essential)
* NVQ Level 3 in Children and young people residential, a must. Level 4 to complete on appointment.
* Strong leadership skills to guide and support a team of support workers
* Ability to support with the development and delivery of care plans for children
* Understanding of safeguarding procedures and the ability to follow and implement care standards.
* Emotional resilience and the ability to remain calm in challenging situations.
* Ability to maintain accurate records and documentation in line with care standards and regulatory requirements. Knowledge of Clearcare advantageous but not essential.
* Good communication skills both written and verbal.
* Ability to build strong relationships with all MDT teams.
* Flexible in their approach and able to work varies shift pattens.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £14.50 per hour
Experience:
* Children's Residential Care: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person