Ilkeston, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
£25,673 - £25,673
Permanent
Job Title: Children's Support Worker
Location: [City], [County], [Country]
Salary: [Salary Range/DOE]
Job Description:
Are you passionate about supporting young people and helping them reach their full potential? A leading specialist provider is seeking compassionate and dedicated Children's Support Workers to join their team in the [City] area. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of young people by providing high-quality care in a nurturing environment. As a Children's Support Worker, you will play a vital role in promoting the rights and wellbeing of young people, supporting their development, and creating a safe space where they can thrive.
Key Responsibilities:
- Actively promote the rights and wellbeing of young people
- Provide quality care in accordance with policies and procedures
- Create a safe and homely environment for young people
- Support young people in developing their strengths and overcoming challenges
- Build positive and trusting relationships with young people
- Assist in developing and implementing care plans
- Organise and participate in activities and group holidays
- Support young people with daily tasks, including meal preparation
- Encourage educational and vocational attainment
- Observe, assess, and report on young people's behaviour
- Work collaboratively with colleagues, families, and other professionals
- Maintain accurate records and reports
- Uphold confidentiality and safeguarding policies
Requirements:
- Genuine passion for supporting young people
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting welfare
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Willingness to undertake training and professional development
- Strong report writing and record-keeping skills
- Commitment to equality and diversity
What We Offer:
- A rewarding and fulfilling career
- Comprehensive induction and ongoing training
- Opportunities for professional development
- A supportive and collaborative team environment
- The opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of young people
If you are a compassionate and dedicated individual looking to make a difference, we want to hear from you!
Vetro Recruitment acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Vetro is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merit alone.