* Contribute to the provision of an effective, physical, social and emotional care environment.
* Develop and sustain effective professional relationships with individual young people, providing day to day care and support in accordance with the Homes Statement of Purpose, Quality Standards and the child's placement plan
* Encourage young people to develop and maintain a positive sense of self and individual identity.
* Promote and maximise educational and developmental opportunities and achievements for individual young people.
* Contribute to the good health and wellbeing of children and young people in keeping with their health plan and placement plan.
* Contribute to the social well-being of young people including promoting the principles of social inclusion and the active development of interests in the community.
* Contribute to the evaluation of risk and the protection of young people from harm, including the provision of a safe and stimulating living environment.
* To encourage positive behaviour and manage any challenging behaviour in accordance with legislative and organisational policy and practice requirements
* Work in partnership with young people, their family and friends, colleagues and other agencies to achieve the best possible outcomes for children and young people.
* To assist children and families to maintain positive relationships through supporting contact and/or home visits as detailed in the child's placement plan, including assisting children and families within their own homes if required.
* Contribute to the development, implementation and review of residential placement plans and other relevant plans in conjunction with children, families and significant others.
* To deliver services within a children's rights framework
* To contribute to domestic duties and the preparation of nutritious meals for/with young people
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Zero hours contract
Pay: From £12.21 per hour
Benefits:
* Flexitime
Experience:
* providing care: 1 year (preferred)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person