Senior Residential Support Worker - Children And Young People in Coventry

Location: Coventry
Salary: £35,267 per year
Recruiter: Liquid Personnel
Job Hours: Full-time

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Job Title: Senior Residential Support Worker - Children's residential homeSalary: £35,267 - £37,848 per annum (inclusive of 2 sleeps per week)Contract: Full-time, permanentNext Steps: Apply now or contact Brooklea at Liquid Personnel for more information About the role: Liquid Personnel have an exclusive opportunity for Senior Residential Support Workers to join an incredible authority, Ofsted rated good. You will be joining a brand-new home for children and young people, registered for up to 4 young people from 13-17 years old with a background of emotional behaviour difficulties and child sexual exploitation.Your key responsibilities as the Senior Residential Support Worker:To operate as a shift leader as part of a rota.Working together with social workers, residential staff, and other practitioners to implement practical and emotional support, promoting a strong culture of collaboration built through joint working and a shared vision in supporting the child.Meet the needs of children and young people, using a restorative approach, developing strong relationships to support children make their own decisions and actively engage.Developing and maintaining strong partnerships with other services, the community, and agencies to deliver a holistic service to children with complex needs.Delivery of specialist interventions and programmes.Contribute to smooth management of the team and service. This might include responsibility for rota's, co-ordinating services and assisting the Registered/Deputy Manager in the management of the home in all aspects appropriate to the Statement of purpose of the Home.To work as part of a multi-agency team, assisting in formulating Assessments, Placement Plans, Care Plans and Pathway Plans (where applicable) for each child or young person and formulate clear aims and objectives as necessary.To act as a key worker to a child and be a positive role model for children and other staff in a range of contextsOrganising, providing, and participating in stimulating activities for young people during their leisure time, which may also include holiday breaks with the children and young people away from the Children's Home (usually between four to fourteen days)Essential Requirement:Hold a Level 3 or 4 in Residential ChildcareGood knowledge around Children's Homes regulations (2015), Children's Homes Regulations including the quality standardsHold at least 1 years' experience within a children's residential homesHold a Full UK driving licenceBenefits:Time and half paid for working unsociable hours (Sundays and late-night working)Sleepin paid additionallyComprehensive trainingA funded QCF qualificationEmployment assistance programme, i.e. access to counselling and supportA career pathway for progression

About Liquid Personnel


Liquid Personnel is a specialist social work and healthcare recruitment consultancy. Founded in 2006, we are now the leading provider of agency social workers in the UK, trusted by over 150 organisations nationwide to provide exceptional agency staff.

We also specialise in the following divisions:

• Nursing - temporary and permanent nurses
• Allied Health Professionals - temporary occupational therapists and physiotherapists
• Criminal Justice - temporary prison nurses, probation officers, and youth offending officers

Accreditations:

- Listed in the UK's Best Medium Workplaces Awards 2013 - 2017; winners of the Laureate Award 2017, recognising that we have been ranked in the awards for 5 years in a row

- 24th in The Sunday Times 100 Best Small Companies to Work For 2016

- Winners of the Best People Development Business Award and Best Back Office Support Team Award 2016 at the Institute of Recruitment Professionals Awards

- 7th fastest-growing business in the Manchester area in the Greater Manchester Fastest 50 2016

- 11th in Recruiter Fast 50 2016 rankings

- Winners of "Best Large Recruitment Agency" at the Recruitment Business Awards 2015

- Holders of Investors in People status

- Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) Members

- 'Disability Confident Employers'

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