Senior Support Worker, Marple, £11.45-£12.65 per hour

Minimum Requirements Children, young people and families practitioner Apprenticeship or equivalent. Minimum of two years support worker experience in a registered children’s residential home. Main Responsibilities To carry out duties in line with the company's policies and procedures. To act as a key worker to specific children and young people. To promote structure, boundaries and domestic routines within the home. Working in line with children and young people’s care and placement plans. Promoting positive outcomes for children and young people in areas of staying safe, being healthy, enjoying and achieving, making a positive contribution and achieving economic wellbeing. To work in accordance with the National Minimum Care Standards for Children’s homes and cooperate with any inspection process. Provide a positive role model for the young people, presenting yourself in a highly professional manner. Work in partnership with agencies to the benefit of the young people. Participate in, and complete reports for statutory reviews and meetings concerning the young people. Undertake relevant training programmes as required by the National Minimum Care Standards. To escort young people in the pool car or own vehicle when required or requested by management. Ensure that own vehicle is roadworthy, taxed, MOT'd, and that you have valid business insurance if you use your car for work purposes. Complete and maintain administrative records as required by the home. Provide and participate in leisure activities in line with the care and placement plans of the young people. Develop and maintain professional working relationships with colleagues, children and families. Attend and participate in supervision and staff meetings as required in the National Minimum Care Standards. Work in partnership with colleagues and other professionals to meet the social, emotional, educational, health and mental health needs of the young people. Awareness and responsibility for the health and safety of the home, young people, colleagues and yourself. Supporting young people with project and group work.

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