Diverse Talent Partners • Maidstone, Kent

Support Worker

About this role

Support Worker Children's Residential Care

Location

Kent

Salary

Competitive, with pension plan

Contract

Full-time

Are you an exceptional and inspirational Support Worker looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people?

Do you have experience working in a home rated Good or Outstanding? If so, we want to hear from you!

We are seeking a committed and passionate Support Worker to join our dedicated team. You will play a vital role in supporting the operation, development, and high-quality care offered within our clients' children's residential home.

Main Duties

*Support the Deputy Manager in delivering high-quality services for young people.

*Build positive relationships and promote effective partnerships with staff, external agencies, and families.

*Ensure full compliance with Safeguarding Procedures, Health & Safety Regulations, and all company policies.

*Provide nurturing leadership that motivates and supports our children.

*Promote effective communication, manage children's development needs, and champion Equality & Diversity at all times.

Qualifications & Requirements

*Level 3 Diploma in Children's Residential Childcare (or equivalent.

*Commitment to working towards the Level 5 qualification.

*Willingness to undergo an Enhanced DBS check.

*Ability to provide professional references.

What We Offer

*Competitive salary package with pension plan.

*A strong culture of support, with ongoing personal and professional development opportunities.

*Extensive guidance from experienced leadership, access to clinical supervision, and continuous training.

*A long-term investment in you and your career growth.

Our Commitment to Safeguarding

We are fully committed to the safety and well-being of the children in our care. All recruitment processes include enhanced DBS checks, thorough application reviews, qualification verifications, and reference checks.