Residential Support Worker / Key Worker - Children?s Home

An opportunity has arisen for a Residential Support Worker / Key Worker / Therapeutic Practitioner to join a specialist children's residential care provider supporting young people with SEMH needs through a safe and nurturing therapeutic environment. As a Residential Support Worker / Key Worker / Therapeutic Practitioner, you will provide emotional and practical support to young people, helping create a safe, stable and positive home environment. This full-time role offers a salary range of £16.00 - £17.50 per hour plus £60 per sleep-in and benefits. We are open to considering candidates on a Permanent, Temp-to-Perm, or Temporary basis. You will be responsible for: ? Building positive relationships with young people and acting as a consistent, professional role model. ? Providing therapeutic and relational support to help young people manage emotional, developmental and behavioural needs. ? Supporting the delivery and review of individual care plans, risk assessments and support strategies. ? Maintaining appropriate routines, boundaries and structures to encourage positive behaviours and personal development. ? Supporting young people with daily living skills, education, health appointments and community activities. ? Completing accurate records, daily notes, incident reports and other required documentation. ? Supporting safeguarding practices and responding appropriately to challenging situations. What we are looking for: ? Previously worked as a Residential Support Worker, Support Worker, Keyworker, Care worker, Care Assistant, Therapeutic Practitioner, Childcare Worker, Childcare Practitioner or in a similar role. ? Prior experience working within a children's residential home environment. ? Experience supporting young people with social, emotional and mental health needs and/or complex trauma (beneficial) ? Strong record-keeping skills and the ability to maintain accurate documentation. ? A positive and supportive approach when