Support Worker Vacancies Available
Role: Children’s Support Worker
Location: Preston
Pay: £15 - £20ph
Hours:
*Flexible Hours
*Day (12 hour shift) / Waking Night (12 hour shift)
*Long day sleeps (8am to 11pm sleep in)
About the role
These roles will be working with children and young people with a range of different challenges. This can include emotional behavioural issues, mental health issues or learning difficulties. You will be required to have at least 1 year of UK experience working in a similar role. These positions are on a 2:1 basis.
Duties include:
*You will be required to ensure that our children and young people are provided with the highest quality of care and to assist them reaching their full potential.
*To ensure children’s safety and well-being is appropriately protected at all times.
*To promote education, independent living and maintain a healthy home environment.
*To provide detailed written notes for each shift.
*To professionally liaise with professionals.
*Uphold essential safeguarding.
*To effectively communicate with the service user and professionals.
The young people involved in these placements can have a range of needs, including:
*Challenging & aggressive behaviour
*Learning disability
*Autistic Spectrum Condition
*ADHD
*Personality Disorder
*Self-Injury
*Mental health diagnosis
*Victims of the range of abuses
*Inappropriate behaviours
Criteria for these roles are:
*Child and Adult DBS - on the update service or willingness to obtain one.
*Previous Experience in a similar role (1 year UK experience).
*References covering the last 3 years
*Willingness to travel to different areas.
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