Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom
£15.41 - Per Hour
Temporary
Job Title: Children's Residential Support Worker
Location: Liverpool, Merseyside
Salary: £15.42 p/h - Sleep in £52
Employment Type: Ad Hoc - temp to perm
Job Description:
We are seeking dedicated Children's Residential Support Workers to join our client's 4-bed residential service in Liverpool, Merseyside.
This role involves providing high-quality care and support to children and young people aged 7-17 years with moderate to severe emotional and behavioural difficulties, including those with challenging behaviours. Join us in making a positive difference in their everyday lives within our Ofsted-rated ‘Good’ residential services.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Children's Residential Support Worker based in Liverpool, your daily duties will include:
- Acting as a Key Worker for children and young people, ensuring personalised care and support.
- Developing engaging programmes and creating warm, stimulating experiences, including out-of-unit activities such as holidays.
- Planning, preparing, and facilitating group activities tailored to different ages and abilities.
- Working flexibly across shifts, 15 hour day shifts with sleep-ins
Requirements & Qualifications:
To be successful as a Children's Residential Support Worker, you will need:
- A recognised qualification such as a Diploma in Residential Child Care / NVQ Level 3 Children and Young People
- Recent experience working in a childcare residential environment
- Strong observation and assessment skills, with a positive attitude towards challenge.
- Dedication to creating a safe, stimulating environment for children and young people.
- Supportive, adaptable, and creative qualities to thrive in a dynamic setting.
- A Car Driver is essential for these roles
Benefits & Work Environment:
- Flexible working arrangements and a comprehensive pension scheme.
- Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development.
- Supportive team environment committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
If you are a qualified Children's Residential Support Worker looking for an exciting opportunity in Liverpool, apply today!
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