URGENT REQUIREMENT !!! CALLING ALL RESIDENTIAL CHILDREN'S SUPPORT WORKERS !!! Job Title: Children's Residential Support Worker
Location: Tyne & Wear
Hours: Day Shifts & Night Shifts Pay Rates :
Shift pattern: Full time
Contract: Temporary
...Responsibilities Of a Children's Residential Support Worker
* To encourage the young people to do activities and take responsibility for their own lives depending on their age
* To keep the homely, friendly culture and environment of the homes
* To be able to deal with challenging behaviours when needed
* Protect children and young people from risks to their health and welfare
* Provide support for the children and young people in the home and to promote their independence and well-being.
* Maintain a safe environment for young people
* Ensuring the safety of the students and maintaining an up-to-date knowledge of the individual's; care plan guidelines, reward system and preferred method of communication
* Supporting taxing behaviour safely and sympathetically
* Develop and maintain good working relationships with the staff, parents, Social Workers and other professionals that may be involved in the young people's lives such as Psychologists
Requirements Of a Children's Residential Support Worker
* Experience as a Children's Residential Support Worker, or with Young People is mandatory
* Experience within another healthcare or social care setting is desirable
* You must be a car driver as you will be required to transport young people from time to time
* NVQ or QCF level 3 in Children & Young People is desirable
* You must be able to commute within Newcastle Upon Tyne* Right To Work in UK (No Sponsorships Provided)* Enhanced DBS mandatory* Mandatory Practical Trainings & PMVA/Restraint Training certificates required* Good Communication Skills **Mandatory
Why work with Randstad
* Dedicated point of contact to support you in your role
* Free access to training
* Free BILD accredited PMVA training
* Excellent rates of pay and flexibility of work
* Opportunity to work with CQC 'Outstanding' NHS Trust If you want to make a difference, make a positive impact, and support young people in health & social care this is the PERFECT job for you!
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If you'd like to find out more about the exciting opportunities available,
Please contact Sumaira in the Newcastle team on 0191 535 7104 or send CV
Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.
Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.