Senior Residential Support Worker

The Role: As a Team Leader, you''ll play a vital role in leading and supporting a team to provide high-quality care in our children''s homes. You''ll ensure a safe and nurturing environment, helping young people reach positive outcomes by addressing their physical, emotional, and practical needs. Your leadership will guide the team in achieving a better quality of life for the children in your care. Key Responsibilities: Support to Young People: To maintain a high quality of care and support which meets the practical, physical, emotional and behavioural needs of the young person within our care To provide a caring, supportive and nurturing environment in which the young person can feel secure and free from harm Establishing positive, trusted and secure relationships with the young person ensuring professional boundaries Be a positive role model to the young person, rewarding positive conduct Attending to practical matters in relation to childcare and the family environment (cooking, cleaning, general maintenance around the home etc) Keeping accurate written records on young people which feed into planning meetings, reviews or any other meetings as appropriate Empowering the young person and facilitating their active involvement in the decision making about their lives and future, sensitively supporting them where it may not be possible to act on their wishes Supporting the young person in meetings with relevant professionals including social workers, CAMHS and LAC ..... full job details .....