Atlantic Resource Limited
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Cardiff, South Glamorgan
Residential Support Worker
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Salary: £16,900 per annum depending on experience |
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Overview
Residential Support Worker Various locations available Cardiff | Rhondda | Swansea etc £16,900 - £18,300 per annum (depending on experience) Our client is currently looking for multiple Residential Support Workers to work in their residential children’s homes in various locations across South & South East Wales. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with children and make a real difference in their lives. PLEASE NOTE: For this role you must have a minimum of NVQ/QCF Level 3 Health & Social care for Children & Young people . (Level 3 Health & social care for Adults is not suitable) Some of the duties of a Residential Support Worker: · To provide a caring and supportive environment for young people that respects all lifestyle and cultural needs · To promote, safeguard and protect the welfare of each young person · To ensure the rights and needs of the young people are met as fully as possible whether emotional, spiritual, physical, intellectual, cultural or social and to promote and maintain positive anti-discrimination practices · Establish and maintain positive and trusting relationships with the young people that will promote their sense of security · To ensure that appropriate medical help is provided in cases of illness and accidents · To promote the development of a healthy lifestyle for young people · To organise and participate in group activities · To assist in the provision and preparation of meals in the home · To undertake and promote domestic duties in the home and ensure high standards of cleanliness and presentation throughout the home and grounds · To encourage young people to develop their full educational and vocational attainment As a potential residential support worker, you will have: · NVQ or QCF Level 3 Health & Social care for Children & Young People (CYP) · Some previous experience working with children with difficult behaviours in a residential setting · Knowledge of basic principles of the Children’s Act 1989 · Knowledge of Child Protection and National Minimum standards Already a Residential Support Worker and looking to advance to a senior position? Get in touch with alex atlanticresource.co.uk with your CV for Senior Support roles. Atlantic Resource has a fair and comprehensive selection procedure. It is our policy that there should be equal opportunity for and no discrimination against applicants on the grounds of gender, race, religion or belief, nationality, colour, pregnancy and maternity, sexual orientation, disability, age, marriage and civil partnership, union or non-union membership, socio-economic background or being a part-time or fixed term worker. This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89940664