Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in providing assistance to children and families, ensuring their needs are met with care and professionalism. This position requires a strong commitment to fostering a supportive environment while adhering to individual care plans.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct support to children, assisting with daily activities and personal care as required.
- Develop and implement care plans tailored to the individual needs of each child.
- Foster positive relationships with children, promoting their emotional and social development.
- Maintain clear communication with parents, guardians, and other professionals involved in the child's care.
- Assist in the transportation of children as needed, requiring a valid driving licence.
- Utilise IT skills for documentation and reporting purposes, ensuring accurate record-keeping of care activities.
- Participate in training sessions and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
Requirements
- Previous experience working with children is essential; experience in childcare settings is highly desirable.
- Strong communication skills are necessary for effective interaction with children, families, and colleagues.
- A valid driving licence is preferred to facilitate transportation duties.
- Familiarity with developing and implementing care plans is advantageous.
- Proficiency in IT applications for documentation and communication purposes is required.
- A compassionate nature with a genuine desire to support the well-being of children is crucial for success in this role. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of children and their families!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £26,000.00-£29,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
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