Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to join our team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in providing assistance and support to children, ensuring their well-being and development. This position requires a proactive individual who can effectively communicate and implement care plans tailored to each child's needs.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct support to children in various settings, including home and community environments.
- Assist with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and educational support.
- Develop and implement individual care plans in collaboration with families and other professionals.
- Maintain accurate records of progress and any incidents, ensuring compliance with organisational policies.
- Foster positive relationships with children, promoting their social skills and emotional well-being.
- Communicate effectively with children, families, and team members to ensure a cohesive support network.
- Drive to various locations as required for outings or appointments, ensuring the safety of all passengers.
Requirements
- Previous experience working with children is essential.
- A valid driving licence is preferred for transporting children as needed.
- Knowledge of childcare practices and principles is advantageous.
- Familiarity with developing and implementing care plans is beneficial.
- Strong communication skills are crucial for interacting with children and their families effectively.
- Proficiency in IT is required for maintaining records and documentation accurately. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity as a Support Worker.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £12.50-£13.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 per week
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 07/09/2025
Reference ID: 001
Expected start date: 01/10/2025
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