Salary for residential support worker

Average salary

1800 £

Basic salary	1300 £
Maximum Wage	2400 £

1300 £
Lowest

1850 £
Average

2400 £
Highest

residential support worker - How much money do you make working at this position?

The average salary for the residential support worker position is 1800 £

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Comment on the job position of residential support worker

Requirements

at least 1 years Experience of working with children and Adolescents
working individually and within a team
be committed to completing QCF /NVQ Level 3 award in Health & Social Care within the set time frame. This is a statutory requirement for all employees wishing to work in childcare
awareness of non-verbal communication i.e. eye contact and personal space etc
this will be based around structured key work sessions
A professional and caring value base i.e. consistency and empathy
NVQ Level 3 or working toward this qualification/equivalence
do you have a passion for care and helping children up to 18 years of age? Do you want to work in an environment where you can make a difference working as a Support worker? Then look no further
1 year experience in a similar role within the UK
minimum of 12 months' experience of working within the Health and Social Care sector as a Support Worker in the UK
enhanced DBS/CRB
eligibility to work in the UK
NVQ level 2 in Health and Social Care
this role requires having a full Driving License
are you able to do 25 Hours Per Week, 2 various shifts pattern ranging from Days & Waking Nights
an NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare or equivalent or working towards completion or willingness to complete
must be on DBS update
must Have DBS Update Service
experience working with children / Young people in a Residential Childcare setting, for at least 6 months, but not necessary
an NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare or equivalent or working towards completion

Responsibility

monitor the young person’s ability to engage with everyday living and develop skills where necessary by supporting their identified needs
support the young person in settling within the community and accessing local resources
encourage and support the young person in accessing education, training or employment as well as supporting them with any application process
support and assist the young person around budgeting money, grocery shopping and administer a weekly subsistence allowance
maintain accurate record/ log keeping
manage a young person living semi-independently in the community; you will be responsible in structuring key work sessions consistent with an independent placement agreement
maintain petty cash and receipts for each expenditure
most importantly share our passion to deliver the best quality care
assist our clients to meet their desired outcomes
overtime available
enjoy working as part of a team
take pride in recording the support you have offered by keeping accurate records and communicating clearly with your team members
offer an outstanding service that is safe, caring, responsive, effective and well-led
build up a good relationship with the children and young people and their families
work alongside the team and supporting one another in order to deliver the best care for the children and young people
often the families we work with are experiencing a time of crisis
the primary role of the Residential Support Worker is to ensure safety for the child
your main responsibility will be ensuring the safety and wellbeing of the child, parent and other staff
you will work in the home alongside parents, supporting them to care safely for their child
you will be responsible for the care and support of the child if the parents experience difficulties for any reason

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