Support Worker - Ashford Surrey

Updated: March 31, 2024 05:10 AM GMT

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Ashford

An empathetic and proactive Senior Support Worker is sought for a assist in the smooth running of a four bed therapeutic children's home based in Merstham Surrey.

This newly opened mixed home boasts a Good rating with Ofsted and is set in large, spacious grounds with plenty of outdoor space for the young people that reside here to enjoy.

The ultimate purpose of the job role is to take oversight of staff providing high quality direct work with extremely vulnerable children in this newly opened residential care setting, who present with high levels of need due to their traumatic and adverse early life experiences.

Key Tasks

• Ability to work as part of a multi-agency childcare team and demonstrate leadership skills

• Evidence of managing and motivating staff successfully

• Effective supervision of detailed risk assessments and care plans ensuring compliance

• Ability to engage with children and young people with emotional, behavioural and psychological difficulties as a result of... More Detail