Specialist Support Worker

Join our specialist support worker team! We''re seeking experienced and passionate support workers or senior support workers committed to making a difference in the lives of vulnerable children and young people. You''ll join specialist teams providing high-level support, creating safe environments, and understanding the impact of trauma on young people''s behaviors and communication. Benefits of joining a specialist team:Elevated pay rateConsistent and predictable rolling rotaSupportive team and excellent communication from RandstadVariety of pay optionsOpportunity to use and develop specialist skillsAccess to professional development trainingWhat to expect:Dedicate your experience to a child or young personProvide day-to-day support (activities, appointments, family contact) - ideally with a driver''s license and business insuranceEngage and encourage participation in activities and structureProvide accurate reports for care plans and goalsPlay a critical role in safety and wellbeingWhat you will bring: To excel, you''ll need to demonstrate:Experience supporting children and young people in a residential settingConfidence in de-escalating heightened behaviors and using de-escalation techniquesExperience making decisions in challenging situationsUnderstanding of detailed and accurate record-keeping and incident reportingCreativity in engaging and building trustSound communication and judgmentClarity on protecting personal and professional boundariesCommitment: As an ..... full job details .....