Job Description:
We are currently seeking an experienced Children Support Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in child support within the UK, including experience in safeguarding and working with vulnerable children. You will play a crucial role in supporting children’s emotional, social, and physical development, working closely with families, social workers, and other professionals.
Key Responsibilities:
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Provide day-to-day care and support to children, ensuring their safety and well-being.
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Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with other professionals.
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Monitor and assess the children’s progress, adapting care plans as needed.
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Support children in their personal development, education, and social interactions.
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Maintain accurate records and documentation in accordance with regulatory standards.
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Adhere to safeguarding policies, ensuring the protection of children and young people at all times.
Requirements:
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Experience: Minimum of [X] years of experience as a Children Support Worker in the UK.
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Training: Completed all mandatory training, including Child and Adult Safeguarding.
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Driving: Preferably holds a full UK driving license.
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Legal Status: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we do not offer immigration sponsorship.
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Skills: Excellent communication, empathy, and problem-solving skills.
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Flexibility: Willingness to work shifts, including evenings and weekends, as required.
Desirable:
Benefits:
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Competitive salary package
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Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
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Supportive work environment with a focus on staff well-being
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Opportunities for career progression