Support worker Work, Jobs in Dumfries (with Salaries)

Children's Residential Support Worker
Prospera Group —Lochmaben
- £12.71 - £13.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Childcare
- Experience working with children
- In-person
- Free parking
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6h
Support Worker
Cresta Healthcare II ltd —Dumfries
- £12.71 - £13.50 an hour
- Temporary
- Supervising experience
- Driving
- In-person
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Support Worker
Voyage Care —Dumfries
- £13.95 an hour
- Employee discount
Relief Support Practitioner
Turning Point Scotland —Dumfries
- £13.45 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Computer skills
- Flexible schedule
6d
Home Care Worker
Care 4 you (D&G) Limited —Annan
- £14.00 - £14.60 an hour
- Driving
- In-person
- Care plans
- Paid training
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Support Worker
Community Integrated Care —Wigton
- £13.12 an hour
- Full-time
- Medication administration
- Cooking
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Senior Residential Childcare Worker
Common Thread Group —Lockerbie
- £40,123 - £41,330 a year
- Full-time
- Team management
- Training & development
- Communication skills
- Store discount
- Employee discount
Support Worker - Community Activities - Wigton
Chrysalis (Cumbria) Ltd —Wigton
- £13.45 - £13.62 an hour
- Part-time
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- No experience needed
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Employee discount
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Night Support Worker (Park Lodge, Aspatria)
Cumberland Council —Aspatria
- £13.69 - £13.90 an hour
- Part-time
Support Worker (Park lodge Residential Home, Aspatria) - CMB1779e
Cumberland Council —Aspatria
- £13.47 an hour
- Part-time
- No experience needed
- Paid training
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Children's Residential Support Worker
Prospera Group —Lochmaben
You will provide safe, nurturing and trauma-informed care to children and young people, building positive relationships and supporting them to feel secure,…
£12.71 - £13.00 an hour
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6h
Support Worker
Cresta Healthcare II ltd —Dumfries
Driving licence is desirable for transportation duties within the role. Assist with driving responsibilities, including transporting residents when necessary.
£12.71 - £13.50 an hour
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Children's Residential Support Worker

Prospera Group
Lochmaben

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Job details

Part-time | Full-time
£12.71 - £13.00 an hour
6 hours ago

Benefits

Free parking
Casual dress
Company pension
On-site parking

Qualifications

Care record keeping
Behaviour management
Level 3 in Health & Social Care
Childcare
Children's home experience
SSSC
Caring for vulnerable young people
GCSE
Incident documentation
Experience working with children
Safeguarding procedures
Experience of working with children and young people
Challenging behaviour support
Residential support experience
Child safeguarding
Incident log maintenance
Experience caring for children and young people
Communication skills

Full job description

We are looking for compassionate, resilient and motivated Therapeutic Children’s Residential Support Workers to join our residential care team.

You will provide safe, nurturing and trauma-informed care to children and young people, building positive relationships and supporting them to feel secure, valued and understood. You will work as part of a supportive team to promote positive outcomes, independence, emotional wellbeing and personal development.

Key Responsibilities

Build safe, trusting and professional relationships with children and young people.
Provide trauma-informed, therapeutic and relationship-based care.
Support children with daily routines, education, appointments, activities and life skills.
Follow individual care plans, risk assessments and behaviour support plans.
Promote children’s rights, choices, dignity and participation.
Respond safely and appropriately to challenging or distressed behaviour using de-escalation and positive behaviour support.
Maintain accurate daily records and incident documentation.
Safeguard children and report any concerns promptly.
Work collaboratively with social workers, education, health professionals and families.
Participate in training, supervision and reflective practice.
Support the smooth running of the home, including meals, household routines and maintaining a safe, welcoming environment.

We are looking for someone who is:

Caring, patient, resilient and emotionally mature.
Passionate about supporting children and young people.
Able to remain calm in challenging situations.
A strong communicator and team player.
Committed to safeguarding and children’s rights.
Willing to work shifts, weekends and sleepovers.
Willing to undertake relevant training and professional development.

Previous experience within residential childcare, social care, youth work, education or a similar setting is desirable, although transferable experience will also be considered.

Registration and Safer Recruitment

The successful applicant will be required to meet the appropriate Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) registration requirements for residential childcare workers.

This role is a regulated role with children and is subject to appropriate PVG Scheme membership and safer recruitment checks, including references, employment history and qualification checks.

All employees are expected to work in accordance with relevant Scottish legislation, the SSSC Codes of Practice, Care Inspectorate standards, GIRFEC principles and organisational safeguarding procedures.

What We Offer

Supportive and experienced management team.
Comprehensive induction and ongoing training.
Regular supervision and reflective practice.
Opportunities for professional development and progression.
A rewarding role where you can make a meaningful difference to the lives of children and young people.

If you are passionate about helping children and young people feel safe, supported and able to achieve their potential, we would love to hear from you.

Pay: £12.71-£13.00 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress
Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking

Application question(s):

Are you willing to do Sleeps?

Experience:

Childcare: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

PVG Scheme membership (required)

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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