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BBS Recruitment is an independent recruitment agency for the transport and logistics sector, supplying to a variety of clients across London, Hertfordshire and surrounding areas. We also recruit for Social Care and Public Sector roles.

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Children's Residential Support Worker to work for our client based in North West London and surrounding areas.

The successful Childrens's Residential Worker will work in a 2 bed home, supporting 2 young people. Shift work and weekend work will apply. There is an onsite drive way to park.

Duties & Responsibilities:

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To ensure that the young people’s needs are recognised and met. This includes ensuring that they are free from discrimination within the home and to challenge discrimination from outside the home.

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To protect the young people from harm in and outside the home.

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To assist the management in the home in compliance with Ofsted, legislation, and the ethos and policies of the company.

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To exercise responsible control over the children to ensure their safety and well being and assist them in developing acceptable standards of personal hygiene and behaviour. This also applies to

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Encouraging children to abide by house rules and principles.

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To participate in the development, implementation and monitoring of the individual young people’s care plans.

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To develop and maintain good working relationships with parents, social workers, schools and other professionals concerned with the welfare of the young people.

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To use the home as a model to support and develop the social skills of the young people.

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To ensure that the home provides an environment that is safe and sensitive to the needs of young people being looked after.

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To ensure that the home meets the needs of the individual young people.

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To maintain a good understanding of child protection and safeguarding procedures

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To care for children when they are ill and, where necessary, administer medicines, drugs and treatment under the guidance of the child’s medical practitioner.

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To perform household duties as required. This includes cooking and general cleaning, sorting laundry, checking children’s bedrooms and encouraging them to keep their rooms tidy.

Working hours: Shift Rota, Days and Night Shifts available

Requirements:

* Enhanced DBS on the update service

* Minimum of 1 year experience in Children's Residential

* Experience working with young people with ASD, ADHD, and other challenging behaviours.

Please only apply with your CV if you have experience working with children and young people with ASD, ADHD, and other challenging behaviours