Children's Support Worker (agency) Gwynedd
Bangor, Gwynedd, United Kingdom
Job Description
Role: Waking Night Support Worker
Location: Across the North-West of England and North Wales
Pay: 16+ per hour + Travel Expenses @ 25p/Mile
Hours:
- 8pm-8am
As a waking night support worker, you will be working with children and young people with a range of Mental Health issues on a 2 to 1 basis. You'll encourage and support the service user with evening activities and provide physical and emotional care throughout the night. Previous experience within a similar role is essential.
Duties include:
- You will be required to ensure that children and young people are provided with the highest quality of care possible and to assist them reaching their fullest potential.
- Waking Night staff are responsible for ensuring the home is secure during the night and should the children or young person awake, that they have a friendly face to support them and deal with any issues.
- To ensure children's safety and well-being is appropriately protected at all times
- To provide high standard help, care and support
- To enable clients / families or children and young people (as appropriate) to enjoy a range of food and support them to buy their food from various places including markets/ super-markets or specialist shops
- Challenging & aggressive behaviour
- Learning disability
- Autistic Spectrum Condition
- ADHD
- Personality Disorder
- Self-Injury
- M.H diagnosis
- Victims of the range of abuses
- Inappropriate behaviours
- Child and Adult DBS - on the update service
- 1 year minimum experience in a similar role
- NVQ Level 3 in childcare or equivalent (desirable not essential)
- References covering the last 3 years
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD3391616
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:£16 - 20 per hour
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationBangor, Gwynedd, United Kingdom
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EducationNot mentioned