Children Support Worker

We are looking for a Children Support Worker to join our client''s team

To provide a needs led service to young people/children with autism and associated difficulties by adopting a person centred approach that fosters self-awareness, personal growth and gives each person the strongest voice with regards to decision making and lifestyle choices.-

-Main Responsibilities, Tasks & Duties -

• Ensuring a firm, caring, consistent, well ordered environment is maintained at all times.-
• Supervising children and young people before and after the school day including meal times and to proactively support/encourage the development of their cooking skills etc.-
• To actively promote and participate in care planning, developing risk assessments, behaviour management and to attend regular team meetings.-
• Accompanying children and young people on recreational activities and demonstrating positive role modelling.-

-Performance and Development -

• Maintain confidentiality.-
• To act as a positive role model at all times.-
• Work within policies and procedures.-
• Adhere to the Codes of Practice and staff handbook. At all times to work within equal opportunities policy and procedure.-
• At all times work within current legislation.-
• Enter actively into supervision and appraisal.-

Please note that this positions require an Enhanced DBS check in relation to working with children.

Full UK Driving licence is essential.-