Elite

Residential Support Worker - Finedon

Residential Support Worker

Children and Young People

Finedon/Wellingborough

£9 per hour

 

I am currently looking for residential support workers to work in a residential home that provides person-centred care to children aged between 8 to 17 years with learning disabilities and conditions within the autistic spectrum, within a friendly home environment.

For this role you will need to:

 

  • Promote the rights of young people as individuals and provide them with quality care in accordance with the policies and procedures of the home
  • Assist in the provision of a safe and homely environment both individually and as part of the team to help young people achieve their potential by strengthening areas of weakness and developing areas of strength
  • Undertake in planning for and preparation of young people for admission or discharge to and from the home.
  • Promote, safeguard and protect the welfare of each young person
  • Encourage young people to develop their full educational and vocational attainment
  • Provide firm, consistent, and fair boundaries in respect of their behaviour and employ appropriate and agreed sanctions
  • Undertake routine administrative tasks and provide written reports and maintain the Young Person’s file as required by the organization’s policies and procedures

To be successful as a residential support worker you must have:

  • Experience of working with children and/or adults with disabilities and behaviours that may challenge.
  • Level 3 Diploma for Residential Care (or equivalent) be willing to work towards this
  • A willingness to undertake appropriate training as part of overall professional development
  • The ability to work early and late shifts
  • The ability to drive with access to a vehicle

For more information, please call Elite Care on 01604 879345.

These roles are temporary with a view to becoming permanent.

 

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Permanent Vacancies

We always have permanent vacancies which we recruit for on behalf of companies who are looking for high quality staff - this includes care management and residential homes manager posts.

Please call us on 01604 879345 and ask to speak to our specialist division to see how we can help you, or send us your details via the contact page.

We look forward to hearing from you.

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