Residential Support Worker

Healthcare

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We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Residential Support Worker to join our team supporting young people aged 16 and above in a residential setting. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality care and support to looked-after children, promoting their emotional, social, and physical well-being, and helping them prepare for independent living.
Provide day-to-day support to young people, ensuring their safety and well-being in the residential setting.
Develop positive relationships with young people, acting as a mentor and role model to guide them through challenging situations.
Support the development of life skills, including budgeting, cooking, personal care, and managing daily responsibilities.
Monitor and support young people’s emotional health and behavior, promoting positive coping strategies and providing guidance on conflict resolution.
Work collaboratively with other staff members to create and implement personalized care plans tailored to each individual’s needs and goals.
Support young people in maintaining relationships with family members, professionals, and other significant individuals.
Ensure that all necessary documentation and records are maintained accurately and in compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
Encourage and promote participation in educational, social, and recreational activities to build self-esteem and independence.
Safeguard young people’s health, welfare, and safety, following all safeguarding protocols and reporting any concerns promptly.
Attend and participate in regular team meetings, training, and development opportunities.
Assist with the transition process for young people moving towards independence, including finding accommodation and employment or training opportunities.
  • Experience
    Not required
  • Employment
    Full-time
  • Salary
    £11.5 – £12.5 hourly
  • Starting time
    Immediate start!

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Care Support WorkerLondon

Supported living accommodation • 11-50 Employees

Hiring on JOB TODAY since January, 2023

At Epic Care, we are dedicated to providing high-quality, semi-independent living accommodations for young people aged 16 and above. Our mission is to support the development of these young individuals, guiding them as they transition

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