PROVIDING CARE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE WHILST CONTINUALLY DEMONSTRATING OUR VALUES BY:

• Creating and maintaining an environment that is homely, warm, welcoming and positive through cleaning, tidying, organising and cooking etc.
• Establishing positive relationships and always offering unconditional and positive regards
• Constantly meeting the physical, emotional, behavioral, cultural and educational needs of our young people
• Acting as a role model and demonstrating appropriate pro-social ways to deal with problems
• Helping our young people to gain self-control by challenging unacceptable behavior and rewarding acceptable pro-social conduct
• Ensuring that each young person’s care plan is followed and innovated as appropriate to reflect their changing needs
• Providing advice, assistance and support on a 1:1 basis to enable young people to address past and present difficulties to achieve their best outcomes
• Being friendly and positively ambitious for our young people, helping them achieve their goals and optimise their potential
• Supporting our young people in their education and pursuit of extra-curricular activities
• Keeping accurate records and providing written reports on young people for planning meetings, reviews or any other meetings as directed by the line manager
• Empowering our young people and facilitating their active involvement decisions where appropriate around their lives and future
• Acting as an advocate at meetings where the young person is the subject of discussion
• Encouraging our young people to develop links with the community, attend off-site activities and expand their personal social networks

Please refer the Job description for details