Looking for Waking Night Support Workers.
Please only apply if you can work 42 hours a week (Full Time).
MUST HAVE (Requirements):
- Full Driving Licence with access to own transport
- Experience working with Chidren or Vulnerable Adults (desirable)
Preferred:
Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People/Residential Childcare (or equivalent)
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES (Support Worker)
- To maintain a high quality of care and support which meets the physical, emotional, intellectual, social, and cultural needs of C&YP within the care of GACFS. Working from the guidelines from the 1989 Children’s Act, Children’s Home Standards & Quality Standards, and any other relevant legislation.
- To provide a caring, supportive, and nurturing environment in which C&YP can feel secure and free from harm.
- Establishing positive relationships with C&YP and always offering them unconditional and positive regard.
- Helping C&YP gain self-control by challenging unacceptable behaviour and rewarding acceptable, pro-social conduct.
- Ensuring that each C&YPs care plan is followed and amended as appropriate to reflect their changing needs
- Attending to practical matters in relation to childcare (cooking, cleaning, general maintenance around the home etc)
- Providing written reports on C&YP for planning meetings, reviews or any other meetings as directed by the line manager
- Empowering C&YP and facilitating their active involvement in the decision making about their lives and future
- Acting as an advocate at meetings where the C&YP is the subject of discussion
- Encouraging the C&YP to develop links with the community, attend off-site activities and expand their personal social network
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £31,100.16 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Application question(s):
- Can you work with us full time without a sponsorship from us?
Education:
- A-Level or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- Support Worker: 1 year (required)
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- Full UK Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
