Childrens Support Worker

Children's Support Worker!

Are you passionate about supporting young people and helping them reach their full potential? Our client is seeking compassionate and dedicated Support Workers to join our team.

The Organisation:

Our client provides a safe and nurturing environment for young people, promoting their rights and delivering high-quality care. They are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expect all staff to share this commitment.

Your Role:

As a Support Worker, you will:

• Actively promote the rights and wellbeing of young people.
• Provide quality care in accordance with our policies and procedures.
• Create a safe and homely environment where young people can thrive.
• Support young people in developing their strengths and overcoming challenges.
• Build positive and trusting relationships.
• Assist in the development and implementation of 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 the behaviour of young people.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, families, and other professionals.
• Maintain accurate records and reports.
• Uphold confidentiality and adhere to safeguarding policies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Providing emotional, social, and practical support to young people.
• Implementing therapeutic parenting principles.
• Contributing to team meetings and staff development.
• Completing administrative tasks and maintaining accurate records.
• Adhering to health and safety guidelines.
• Participating in training and professional development.
• Working alternating shift patterns.

What We're Looking For:

• A genuine passion for supporting young people.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting their welfare.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• A willingness to undertake training and development. 
• The ability to write reports and maintain files.
• A 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.