Waking Night Support Worker - Birkenhead - ref. a98093319

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time (40 hours per week)

Are you passionate about supporting young people with complex needs? We are looking for a dedicated Waking Night Residential Support Worker to join our team, providing essential care and supervision during the night.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the individual needs of children/young people as outlined in their care plans.
• Collaborate with young people, their families, social workers, and other professionals to provide holistic support.
• Ensure all work complies with relevant legislation, procedures, and best practices.
• Safeguard the safety and welfare of young people, with their well-being as the top priority.
• Participate in implementing, monitoring, and reviewing care, health, and education plans.
• Promote a positive and safe environment that supports the social and personal development of young people.

What We're Looking For:

• Understanding of the developmental needs of young people, including physical, emotional, intellectual, and social aspects.
• Knowledge of Child Protection issues and Social Care Services.
• Team player with strong interpersonal skills, able to demonstrate sensitivity and understanding.
• Ability to manage emotional stress and remain flexible in challenging situations.
• Commitment to motivating yourself and others to meet performance goals.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and a rewarding career path.
• Opportunities for career development and training, including fully funded Level 3/4 Health & Social Care qualifications.
• Progression opportunities within the organization.
• Enhanced maternity package and annual leave.
• Support toward achieving a Therapeutic Childcare Bachelor's Degree.

Requirements:

• Strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people.
• Ability to undergo and pass an Enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and other necessary checks.

If you're looking for a fulfilling role where you can make a difference, apply today!