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Residential Support Worker
Do you work in Residential Childcare?
Do you want to work somewhere you feel valued?
Do you want to progress?
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Do you have experience in children’s residential care and a passion for making a difference? Join our client’s team as a Support Worker and truly make a positive impact to the lives of up to three children at their large, nurturing home based in Reading, where they focus on therapeutic care and the PACE model (Playfulness, Acceptance, Curiosity, Empathy) to support positive outcomes for children and young people.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide high-quality, therapeutic care to children in line with the PACE model.
- Lead shifts, supervising and mentoring a team of Support Workers.
- Support the emotional and physical wellbeing of children, helping them achieve their potential.
- Contribute to care plans, risk assessments, and day-to-day management of the home.
- Ensure the home meets regulatory standards and follows safeguarding procedures.
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Requirements:
- Experience in a children’s residential care setting.
- Strong communication and leadership skills.
- Knowledge of therapeutic practices and safeguarding policies.
- Full UK Driving Licence.
What Our Client Offers:
- Competitive salary with opportunities for career progression.
- Comprehensive training, including therapeutic care and the PACE model.
- A supportive, team-focused work environment.
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Join our client in creating a home where children feel safe, supported, and empowered to explore, grow and thrive.
They are committed to safeguarding children; an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references are required.
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Licence/Certification:
- UK Driving Licence (preferred)
- DBS registered to the update service (preferred)
- NVQ Level 3 in residential childcare (preferred)
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