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We are a small, supportive children's residential home based in Bacup, providing high-quality, trauma-informed care to young people. We are looking for a compassionate and reliable Residential Support Worker to join our close-knit team. This is an excellent opportunity to build a rewarding career in residential childcare within a nurturing and supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide a safe, nurturing and stable environment for young people
* Support the physical, emotional and behavioural needs of the children in your care
* Build positive relationships and encourage personal development and independence
* Support with daily routines, activities and appointments where required
* Maintain a clean, tidy and homely environment
* Carry out administrative duties, maintain accurate records and complete handovers between shifts
* Follow care plans, risk assessments and safeguarding procedures at all times
* Accurately record and report observations and incidents
Qualifications & Experience Required:
* Empathy, patience and resilience
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure
* Ability to follow procedures and maintain accurate written records
* Flexibility to work a 2 on / 4 off shift pattern, including sleep-in duties
* Previous experience in a residential care setting is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided
Benefits:
* £13.21 per hour
* £50.00 per sleep-in shift
* Permanent contract with stable hours
* 2 on / 4 off shift pattern
* Supportive and experienced management team
* Comprehensive training and development opportunities
* Opportunity to progress within the organisation as you develop your career
Right to Work in the UK:
Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available.
This vacancy is being advertised by Lotus Recruitment, an independent recruitment agency acting on behalf of the client. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individualsDo not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
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