Residential Support worker

Seven Resourcing are currently seeking a Residential Support Worker to work within Middlesbrough Council. This is a full time position, and we are paying £16 per hour for this role. 

The role:

Provide a high quality of care and support, which meets the physical, emotional, intellectual, behavioural, health, social and cultural needs of the young people we work with in a supported accommodation service .

Key Responsibilities:

• Follow and update support plans and any other plans in place for the young person.
• Support the young person with education and preparing for independence.
• Attend relevant meetings related to the young person including review, and planning meetings.
• Complete appropriate recording and documentation related to the young person recording on the computer database. Use other information technology and associated systems as needed.
• Take part in training, supervision and appraisal, and attend team meetings and development days. Work in other parts of the service for short periods either as part of training or development, or to meet the needs of service users.
• Participate in the agreed working rota, which may include weekends, bank holidays, evenings, early mornings, and sleeping or waking night shifts (the Home will be open 365 days per year.) Once appropriately experienced act as shift leader on some occasions. Staff are to have experience of working with young people in a residential or supported setting and have a driving licence and Ideally have a L3 in residential /childcare / health and social care

Applicant Requirements:

• Qualifications: GCSEs A-C or equivalent including at least English and Maths.

  Educated to A Level standard or equivalent experience

• Experience: 2+ years working within a similar role. 
• Compliance: Current Standard DBS check. 
• Travel: Clean UK driving license with the ability to commute to and from work independently.
• Hours: 37 hours p/w.

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