Job Summary
The JE Group we specialise in supporting young people aged 16-24 with behavioural, emotional and social difficulties and we are currently looking to grow our Residential Support Worker team.
Want to work in a young person's service that makes a positive, lasting difference to lives? Are you an experienced Support Worker and wanting to build your career within care and Mental Health?
We need determined, caring and thoughtful people to build and develop healthy and positive relationships.
We are looking for someone who
- Is caring, compassionate and able to build positive relationships with others.
- Has the ability to remain calm in challenging situations.
Previous experience is essential for this role.
What will I do as a Residential Support Worker?
You will allow our young people to experience childhood/adolescence, build self-esteem and accept themselves, helping their journey into adulthood.
- You will help facilitate activities and appointments, supporting them in all aspects of their lives. You will ensure their health and wellbeing, safeguarding them at all times.
- You will meet a variety of young people, some of whom may require high levels of supervision and support.
- You will support the wider team with a range of domestic tasks such as cleaning, cooking, and food shopping.
- You will create timetables, manage paperwork and write reports.
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate care and support in the home, ensuring their safety and well-being.
- Assist with daily living activities, including meal preparation and personal hygiene.
- Engage in recreational and educational activities to promote development.
- Administer medication as required and monitor health conditions.
- Maintain a clean and organized environment, adhering to safety protocols.
- Collaborate with team members and communicate effectively to address individual needs.
You will be working along side an experienced and dedicated staff team.
Working hours are 7.30am - 7:30pm ( 12 hour shifts) or 7.30pm - 07.30am (12 hour shifts)
The successful applicants will be appointed subject to references and enhanced DBS check.
Pay: £13.55 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
Work Location: In person
