Residential Social Care Worker - Mansfield in Helwith Bridge - CV-Library

Residential Social Care Worker
Mansfield
02/12/2024 – 2 months initially
Rota basis working including weekends – 7.30 am - 3.00pm and 2.00pm - 10pm (will on occasion include awake night and sleep ins)
  
Our client are seeking a Residential Social Care Worker to join a team based in a three bedded children's home in Mansfield.

Provide physical and emotional care and support to young people
Support with education, life skills and health needs
Support with daily skills and get the young people involved in these duties
Provide practical help, advice and guidance on issues affecting them
Work with young people with challenging behaviour, to affect change and positive outcomes
Act as an advocate for the young people
Listen to the young people’s views and wishes and act on their feedback
Contribute to and implement childcare plans and risk assessments
Liaise and work effectively with colleagues, other agencies and service users in the interests of the young people
Ensure that managers are informed of significant matters arising within the home  
Keep and maintain accurate records of work
Attend meetings, reviews and conferences where necessary Requirements

UK Driving Licence, access to a vehicle, business insurance
Must have a minimum of 6 months experience of working with children, young people or adults, either in a voluntary, work or other relevant setting
Must have an understanding of the safeguarding issues which may impact on children in care
Must have an understanding of physical, emotional, cultural, racial and individual needs in a residential setting
Basic knowledge of the Children Act 1989 (and subsequent amendments) and other field related legislation
Enhanced Child DBS registered to the update service Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. 4Recruitment Services in an equal opportunities employer.
Please email all CVs to Sammy Davis or call (phone number removed) mobile (phone number removed)