Sanctuary Personnel are looking for a Residential Support Worker to work with Hounslow council. This is a full-time position, and we are paying £15.77 per hour for this role.
The role:
A positive role model for vulnerable young people supporting them within a residential setting. Helping young people make progress towards positive outcomes in relation to health and wellbeing. Setting outstanding standards of practice outlined within the Children's Homes Regulation 2015.
Key Responsibilities:
- To contribute to the normal development of the young people through the provision of a healthy lifestyle.
- To provide a variety of appropriate stimulating activities and present as a consistent and caring adult role model.
- To be alert to signs of distress or abuse, and to ensure that the young people are safeguarded.
- To administer prescribed medication and homely remedies in line with DCC policy and procedure and to undertake training as appropriate.
- To be sensitive to the needs of individual young people, taking account of race, culture, language, religion, gender, sexual orientation & age.
- To contribute to care planning, reviews and other meetings as required, and to assist in the implementation and monitoring of care plans.
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.
- Travel: Clean UK driving license with the ability to commute to and from work independently.
- Hours: 36 hours p/w.
- DBS
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