Therapeutic Child Carer
Shire are now working in partnership with a leading provider of children services and have a permanent opportunity for a Therapeutic Child Carer based in Welshpool Our client is offering applicants a full-time position, 40 hours per week within a unique therapeutic service.
If successful, you will be working as part of a multi-disciplinary team providing support to children who have been sexually harmed or exploited within a children’s home. This is an opportunity to join a supportive employer and have genuine opportunities to progress.
As a Therapeutic Child Carer your responsibilities will include:
To contribute to the maintenance and provision of a high quality therapeutic community residential service for young people. To work within the framework of good practice as set out in the Amberleigh Care Staff handbook and training materials. The primary role is to provide safety, security and support to young people.
- Providing support with reference to person centred support plans.
- Support service users to maintain and develop relationships with friends and family.
- Encourage service users to integrate with the local community by attending clubs or day centres.
- Support people in all aspects of their daily living
- Safeguard vulnerable children and report any suspicion or evidence of harm
- Respect the confidentiality of information received at all times.
- Continuous commit to professional development
- To be willing to cover other homes when required
- Liaise with parents and/or carers and other professionals
Our client is offering a whole range of benefits, including:
- Real opportunity to progress within the company
- Comfortable sleeping-in facilities
- Committed to the continuous development of all staff
To take the next step in your career, apply today for a conversation with our Residential specialist Bradley.
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Reference: 3095020