Senior Support Worker
Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting Senior Support Workers for a Child and Adolescent Mental Health Step Down/Supported Living Service in Lancashire.Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting Senior Support Workers for a Child and Adolescent Mental Health Step Down/Supported Living Service in Lancashire.
Duties:
We are looking for experienced, passionate and patient Support Workers.
The successful Support Worker will work as part of the team in the provision of care and support services with behaviours that may challenge.As a Support Worker you will also need to be proactive in completing regular supervisions with staff and set a leading example of good practice.
You will act as a keyworker for a child, to ensure that their support plans are always kept up to date and their individual needs are being met.
You will recognise and respond to the effects of mental health struggles, abuse, deprivation, trauma, and the environment on children’s functioning.
Person Specification
Experience working within Child and Adolescent Service CAMHS.Experience working as a Senior Support Worker within CAMHS or Mental Health.
Strong communication and engagement skills with children.
You will have caring and empathetic attitude with a genuine interest in the rights and welfare of children.
Transferable fully enhanced DBSNVQ Level 2 would be desirable.
Interested, please contact Carly Harrison at Service Care Solutions.