Support worker, Randstad

Support worker

Randstad

Location:

United Kingdom, Newport

Category:

-

Contract Type:

Not provided

Salary:

14.50 - 18.00 GBP / Hour

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Job Description:

Join our specialist support worker team to support children or young people in crisis. Responsibilities include engaging children in activities, de-escalating heightened behaviours, and maintaining accurate records. We are looking for dedicated individuals with relevant experience and skills to make a meaningful impact.

Job Responsibility:

dedicate your experience and skills to a child or young person
engage and encourage the child or young person to take part in activities and form structure
provide accurate reports and information to support the development of care plans and goals
play a critical role in the safety and well-being of the child or young person
supporting children and young people in a residential setting

Requirements:

be a driver and have business insurance
confidence to work with colleagues at times of heightened behaviours to de-escalate situations
experience of using de-escalation techniques to keep children and young people safe
experience making decisions and taking action in challenging situations
an understanding of detailed and accurate daily record keeping, incident reporting
be creative when engaging and establishing trust with children and young people
demonstrate sound communication and judgement
clarity over protecting personal and professional boundaries at all times
DBS on update service or support new application
registered with relevant regulatory body
PMVA trained - ideally or willing to undertake training
high school qualification

Nice to have:

PMVA trained

What we offer:

elevated pay rate that exceeds existing local pay rates
supportive and close knit team for daily support
variety of pay options
opportunity to use specialist experience and skills and develop others

Additional Information:

Job Posted:

April 08, 2025

Expiration:

April 11, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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