OVERVIEW

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide essential mental health assistance to individuals in need, ensuring their well-being and enhancing their quality of life. This role is vital in supporting clients in various mental heath settings.

SKILLS

• Experience in childrens residential care settings is highly desirable
• Proficiency in first aid techniques and emergency response procedures.
• Strong behaviour management skills to effectively support YP with diverse needs.
• Knowledge of medication administration protocols and nursing principles is advantageous.
• Ability to provide childcare support when necessary, ensuring a nurturing environment for young clients.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to build rapport with clients and their families.
  Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve! Your dedication and skills can help enhance the well-being of individuals who rely on our support.
  Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
  Pay: £28,000.00-£31,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount
• Referral programme
• Sick pay

Application question(s):

• Do you have level 3 in children’s residential care?

Experience:

• Support worker: 1 year (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In perso

• Assist young people with daily living activities, including mental health, meal preparation, and household tasks.
• Administer medication as prescribed
• Provide emotional support and companionship to young people, fostering a positive environment.
• Implement behaviour management strategies as needed to promote a safe and supportive atmosphere.
• Maintain accurate records of YP’s care and report any concerns to the managers.
• Drive clients to appointments or social activities as required, ensuring their safety during transport.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualised support plans.