Job Description

Role: Residential Support Worker Children and Young People

Location: Birmingham - MUST BE A DRIVER

Pay: TBC

Contract: Perm
Hours: Working day/ Waking Nights

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of Children and Young People? Do you possess excellent interpersonal skills and a compassionate nature? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Residential Support Worker For Children & Young People.

Responsibilities:

- Provide high-quality care and support to adults with various needs, including behavioural support, mental health, non-verbal support and communication and learning difficulties.

- Assist individuals with personal care tasks, such as bathing, dressing, and toileting, while promoting their independence and dignity.

- Support clients in their daily activities, including meal preparation, medication management, and household chores.

- Develop and maintain positive relationships with service users, their families, and other healthcare professionals involved in their care.

- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of care provided, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with relevant policies and procedures.

Requirements:

- Must have minumum 6months UK experience in workning with Children and Young People

- Level 3 in Health and Social Care/ Level 3 in Residential Children Care is a must

- Previous experience in a similar role is essential. We welcome applications from individuals with a genuine passion for supporting Children and Young People.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and establish trust with service users and their families.

- Empathy, patience, and a compassionate nature to provide emotional support to individuals facing various challenges.

- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic care environment.
- Basic knowledge of using IT equipment, which is touch screen such as iPad, phones, having computer skills.

- A valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle is essential.

- Up to date medication, moving and manual handling training

- Enhanced Adult and Child workforce DBS on the update service

- The successful applicant must have great communication skills to communicate effectively with a positive can-do attitude

How to Apply:

Please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience. We look forward to hearing from you. For more information, please contact Surina on 0121 480 8217