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Children's Residential Support Worker

CR-05
  • £11.50 - £12.50 per hour
  • Darlington
  • Permanent

Standby Healthcare are working with an established provider of specialist care for children and young adults. Due to continued growth they are looking for residential support workers to join their experienced team who are dedicated to providing an exceptional standard of care.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Support Worker.

Sponsorship not available.

  • £11.50 to £12.50 per hour
  • £70 sleep-ins
  • Continued training and development
  • Fantastic team environment

Responsibilities

  • Assist individuals with daily living activities, ensuring their comfort and safety.
  • Implement and follow care plans tailored to the specific needs of each individual.
  • Provide childcare support, engaging children in educational and recreational activities.
  • Communicate effectively with individuals, families, and other professionals to ensure cohesive care.
  • Maintain accurate records of care provided and any changes in the individual's condition.
  • Drive individuals to appointments or activities as required, ensuring safe transportation.
  • Utilise IT skills for documentation and communication purposes.

Experience

  • Previous experience working with children and young people with learning disabilities, ASD and or complex needs.
  • Minimum 12 months experience working in Children's Residential.
  • NVQ Level 3 in children's residential is desirable, must be willing to complete.
  • Strong communication skills are essential for interacting with individuals and their families.
  • A valid driving licence.
  • IT proficiency is necessary for managing documentation and communication effectively.

If the above sounds like something you would be interested in, please don’t hesitate to apply or call the office to discuss on 0191 646 0100.

We can’t wait to hear from you and begin our Standby journey together!

Caroline Robinson Principal Consultant

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