We have current vacancies in Handsworth Selly Park Erdington Smethwick Cotteridge
Full-time
Salary: £29.661 to £30,404 annually
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Residential Childcare Support Worker to join our team. The successful candidate will provide essential support to children living in a residential setting, ensuring their well-being and assisting in their development.
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Provide day-to-day care and support to children in a residential environment.
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Create a safe and nurturing environment where children feel valued and cared for.
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Assist children with daily activities, including personal care, education, and recreational pursuits.
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Support children in developing social skills and emotional resilience.
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Implement and follow individualized care plans tailored to each child's needs.
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Monitor and record children's progress and behavior, reporting any concerns to senior staff.
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Engage in play and recreational activities that promote physical and mental well-being.
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Work collaboratively with a team of professionals, including social workers, therapists, and educators.
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Participate in training and professional development opportunities regularly.
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Maintain confidentiality and adhere to safeguarding protocols to protect children.
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A strong desire to work with children and impact their lives positively.
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Ability to communicate effectively and empathize with children from diverse backgrounds.
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Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work within a team.
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Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
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Experience in a childcare or residential care setting is advantageous but not mandatory.
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Knowledge of child development principles and practices is preferred.
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Understanding of the challenges faced by children in care and the importance of supportive relationships.
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Competitive annual salary ranging from £29.661 to £30,404.
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Full-time employment with opportunities for overtime.
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Supportive work environment with ongoing training and development.
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Potential for career advancement.
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Access to employee assistance programs and wellness initiatives.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and meet the given qualifications, we encourage you to apply and join our dedicated team.
