Children's Residential Support Worker - £12.80 - £13.75 per hour.

• Level 3 NVQ/Diploma in Health and Social Care (Children and Young People).

As a Support Worker at our 6 bed Children's residential service in the heart of a residential community in Coventry CV2, you will be caring for children and young people with moderate to severe learning disabilities and/or physical disabilities, and may also have diagnosis of EBD, Autism, ADHD, sensory impairment, and associated behavioural challenges and/or complex care needs

Children accommodated may also be experiencing mental health, self-harming and are socially and emotionally delayed, through neglect and harm.

You will be working Early shifts, late shifts, long days and the rota does include alternate weekends and a sleep in requirement.

Provide a safe, caring and consistent home life for each young person.

To empower and enable young people to achieve their individual goals and full potential and strive towards building confidence and independence.

• To be a positive role model at all times.
• To ensure the respect and dignity of young people is maintained at all times.
• To ensure the delivery of appropriate care and support is given with sensitivity.
• To promote equality and diversity.
• To support and cooperate with the effective and efficient operation of the service.
• Ensure all health and educational needs of the young people are met.
• To encourage and develop the life skills necessary to support independence.
• To plan and undertake relevant leisure activities with young people.
• Undertake keyworker/co-keyworker responsibilities and duties where necessary.
• To adhere to all relevant policies, procedures, legislative and reporting requirements.
• To actively participate in continuing professional development.