Children’s Residential Support Worker job at London Full Time NEW

We are seeking experienced Residential Children’s Home Support Workers to join us in our therapeutic children’s home setting. This is a dual bank role.

We work with young women (gender-inclusive) between the ages of 8-18 with autism and complex emotional needs, who can present with challenging behaviours such as self-harming and suicidal ideation. Our mission is to support them as they navigate their challenges, fostering a sense of belonging and stability.

We are looking to employ staff who are committed, compassionate, dedicated, and want to make a difference in the lives of the vulnerable young women in our care. The role can be challenging at times, but massively rewarding, as the young women flourish.

You will be empathic and have the right values to work with these vulnerable children and young women. You will be resilient and adaptable to adjust your approach to meet the individual needs of the children and young women.

Duties include shopping, washing, cooking, leisure activities, attending professional appointments, and developing independent living skills.

You must have a minimum of 1 year’s experience working in a residential Children’s Home.

Knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and the ability to address them appropriately.

You must be computer literate and be used to completing daily logs, incident reports, and attending meetings.

MAPA or PMVA Training is desirable

Benefits

• Holiday Pay
• Bank Contract
• Pension Contribution
• Well-being Program
• Team Building Days Out
• Full Induction Training
• External Clinical Supervision
• DBT Supervision
• Diploma Training
• Close to local transport (Zone 2)
• Free On-Street Parking

Email your CV and a cover letter, stating why you should be considered for this post.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: £13.85 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Free parking

Application question(s):

• Do you have at least 1 year of experience working in a Children’s home?
• Do you have an NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare or a Practitioner Level 4 Children, young people and families?
• Are you currently studying NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare with Children or a Practitioner Level 4 Children, young people and families?

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person