Residential Support Worker - children and young people

Bamboo Childcare ,
Telford, Shropshire
Salary: From £20,000 to £23,000 per annum

Overview

We are recruiting for a compassionate and experienced Childcare professional to work as a Residential Childcare Worker / RCW / Residential Support Worker for a home that supports children aged 11 - 17 years with SEMH needs based in Telford, Shropshire. The company is a small business whom has the care of children embedded into the whole ethos of the organisation. Duties and Responsibilities of Residential Support Worker / Residential Childcare Worker: Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: To contribute to the Care Planning process of children cared for by Attending and preparing for children’s conferences, reviews, planning, core group and other meetings in connection with children placed with the company Maintaining children’s records accurately and within agreed time-scales Undertaking Key Worker responsibilities conscientiously and in accordance with agreed time-scales To participate and contribute to the collation and preparation of Assessment and Action Records (when this is in accordance with the child’s care plan). Working on a rota basis including 24hr shifts with sleep-ins Experience and Qualifications for the Residential Support Worker / Residential Childcare worker in Telford. Must hold a Recognised Health and Social Care qualification Level 3 Children & Young People or Children and Young People’s Workforce or equivalent for children’s units only. Experience of working with children in a paid or voluntary capacity Full driving licence Ability to write clear and accurate reports Must have a full UK driving licence An enhanced DBS certificate will be required upon appointment. The salary for this role is £20k - £23k INCLUSIVE of sleep-ins. To apply for this Residential Support Worker / Residential Childcare Worker / RCW role in Telford, Shropshire please apply and send us your CV without delay. Bamboo Childcare are working on behalf of our client to recruit for this role, please send your CV and we will contact you for an informal chat or alternatively feel free to call Hayley on 07970294680 for further information. This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89688289