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Children's Residential Support Worker
Newport, Wales
14.50 - £18.00 / hour ...
Drivers required
Join our specialist support worker team!
- Are you an experienced support worker or senior support worker?
- Have you got experience supporting children or young people in crisis?
- Are you passionate about supporting the most vulnerable children and young people in our community?
- Do you want to expand your experience and develop your career?
We are keen to speak to dedicated and passionate support workers who are committed to making a difference to the lives of some of the most vulnerable children and young people in our communities. You will join specialist teams who deliver high level support, create safe environments and offer a deep understanding of how trauma and a young person's journey through life has an impact on current behaviours, communication and understanding.
By joining one of our specialist teams you will enjoy a number of benefits :
An elevated pay rate that will exceed existing local pay ratesA rolling rota offering consistency and predictabilityA supportive and close knit team for daily supportExcellent communication and support from your Randstad local specialist teamVariety of pay optionsAn opportunity to use your specialist experience and skills and develop otherAccess to training for professional developmentWhat can you expect from joining a specialist team :
An opportunity to dedicate your experience and skills to a child or young personProviding day to day support relating to activities, appointments, family contact and much more ideally you will have a driver's licence and business insuranceBeing busy engaging and encouraging the child or young person to take part in activities and form structureProviding accurate reports and information to support the development of care plans and goalsPlaying a critical role in the safety and well-being of the child or young personWhat you will bring : The role - each specialist team will have differences, to excel in this specialist setting you will need to evidence :
Supporting children and young people in a residential settingConfidence to work with colleagues at times of heightened behaviours to de-escalate situationsExperience of using de-escalation techniques to keep children and young people safeExperience making decisions and taking action in challenging situationsAn understanding of detailed and accurate daily record keeping, incident reportingBe creative when engaging and establishing trust with children and young peopleDemonstrate sound communication and judgementClarity over protecting personal and professional boundaries at all timesSkills and training
Full UK Drivers licence and business insuranceDBS on update service or support new applicationRegistered with relevant regulatory bodyPMVA trained - ideally or willing to undertake trainingRegistered with Social Care Wales or support new applicationRandstad 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.
Children's Residential Support Worker
Newport, Wales
14.50 - £18.00 / hour ...
Drivers required
Join our specialist support worker team!
Are you an experienced support worker or senior support worker?Have you got experience supporting children or young people in crisis?Are you passionate about supporting the most vulnerable children and young people in our community?Do you want to expand your experience and develop your career?We are keen to speak to dedicated and passionate support workers who are committed to making a difference to the lives of some of the most vulnerable children and young people in our communities. You will join specialist teams who deliver high level support, create safe environments and offer a deep understanding of how trauma and a young person's journey through life has an impact on current behaviours, communication and understanding.
By joining one of our specialist teams you will enjoy a number of benefits :
An elevated pay rate that will exceed existing local pay ratesA rolling rota offering consistency and predictabilityA supportive and close knit team for daily supportExcellent communication and support from your Randstad local specialist teamVariety of pay optionsAn opportunity to use your specialist experience and skills and develop otherAccess to training for professional developmentWhat can you expect from joining a specialist team :
An opportunity to dedicate your experience and skills to a child or young personProviding day to day support relating to activities, appointments, family contact and much more ideally you will have a driver's licence and business insuranceBeing busy engaging and encouraging the child or young person to take part in activities and form structureProviding accurate reports and information to support the development of care plans and goalsPlaying a critical role in the safety and well-being of the child or young personWhat you will bring : The role - each specialist team will have differences, to excel in this specialist setting you will need to evidence :
Supporting children and young people in a residential settingConfidence to work with colleagues at times of heightened behaviours to de-escalate situationsExperience of using de-escalation techniques to keep children and young people safeExperience making decisions and taking action in challenging situationsAn understanding of detailed and accurate daily record keeping, incident reportingBe creative when engaging and establishing trust with children and young peopleDemonstrate sound communication and judgementClarity over protecting personal and professional boundaries at all timesSkills and training
Full UK Drivers licence and business insuranceDBS on update service or support new applicationRegistered with relevant regulatory bodyPMVA trained - ideally or willing to undertake trainingRegistered with Social Care Wales or support new applicationRandstad 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.
experience
Children services
skills
be able to manage challenging situations,be person centred,can work as an individual or part of a team,caring,competent at dealing with all stakeholders,critical thinking,emotional intelligence,empathy,non-judgemental,passionate,patience,report writing (incident logs and daily plans etc),resilient,show initiative,understanding
