Residential Support Worker

JOB DESCRIPTION RESIDENTIAL SUPPORT WORKER - CHILDREN and YOUNG PEOPLELocation - TBC As agreed at interview - some flexibility is required as all support workers may, at any time, be asked to assist in providing support to another service. Reports ToHomes ManagerPurpose of the JobTo:- Engage in the effective delivery of residential childcare in accordance with Company policies and procedures. Maintain good professional practices in accordance with the Quality standards for children''s homes, and Children''s homes regulations 2015. Help create a positive environment for each child with particular reference to their safety, health and education.Main duties and areas of Responsibility To work in partnership with other agencies Contribute to the delivery of effective individual care plans, risk assessments and other childrens records. Support children to make progress and achieve positive outcomes. Ensure children are safeguarded A positive and caring environment is maintained, where emotional and physical needs are met. "Safe care" standards are met. Opportunities for children to develop and make progress are maximised. Children''s views and wishes are sought and acted upon where appropriate. Good quality records are maintained, as required, with supervision and advice from Team leaders/deputy and the Homes Manager Good professional practice in the home in accordance with National Standards. Create and maintain a positive environment for each child, with particular regard to ..... full job details .....