ABOUT US:

The Cambian Group are a leading provider of residential care for children and young people. We are dedicated to creating a safe, nurturing environment where children can thrive and develop their full potential. Our residential services are designed to meet the needs of young people who require additional support due to complex emotional, behavioural, or social challenges. We are looking for passionate, committed individuals to join our team as Residential Support Workers.

ROLE OVERVIEW:

As a Residential Support Worker in our Children’s Services, you will play a pivotal role in helping children and young people lead fulfilling, positive lives. You will be responsible for providing high-quality care, support, and guidance, ensuring the well-being and safety of the children and young people in our care. You will work closely with a team of professionals to create and implement individualised care plans that support their development, emotional needs, and educational goals.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support children and young people with daily living activities, including personal care, education, and recreational activities.
• Encourage and promote positive behaviour, offering emotional and practical support to build self-esteem and confidence.
• Develop and maintain trusting, professional relationships with children and young people, providing consistency and stability.
• Implement care plans and ensure children’s needs are being met in line with their individual requirements.
• Safeguard and protect children, ensuring that any concerns are reported promptly and in accordance with safeguarding procedures.
• Support children in developing life skills, such as communication, socialisation, and independence.
• Provide a safe, welcoming, and structured environment that encourages growth and development.
• Assist with the preparation and participation in regular reviews, contributing to the child’s individual progress and goals.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation in line with regulatory and organisational standards.