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Senior Support Worker - Children’s Residential Home
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Senior Support Worker – Children’s Residential Home
Horsham | salary: £28,582 | Flexible rota including weekends
A well-established residential childcare provider is looking for a Senior Support Worker to join their team in Horsham. This role is being advertised by 1Four1 Recruitment.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Support Worker ready to take the next step, supporting children and young people in a residential care setting while helping to lead shifts and guide junior staff. The service focuses on a person-centred approach, promoting independence, personal growth and positive outcomes for young people.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead shifts in the absence of the Team Leader
* Support children and young people within a residential care setting
* Administer medication in line with policies and care plans
* Contribute to care planning, risk assessments and reviews
* Promote independence, wellbeing and healthy lifestyles
* Support individuals to access the community and build social networks
* Work closely with families, carers and external professionals
* Ensure safeguarding procedures are followed at all times
* Maintain accurate records and documentation
* Support the development of a safe, structured and positive environment
Requirements
* Previous experience working with children or young people in a care setting
* Experience as a Support Worker,...
- Location:
- Horsham
- Salary:
- £28,528 /annum
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Care & Social Services