Senior Support Worker - Children Residential Care Home(Croydon)

Posted 22 November 2019
Salary £21000 - £24000 per annum + DOE
LocationCroydon
Job type Permanent
Discipline Social Care
ReferenceSKY_1574436153
Contact NameSky Harp

Job description

Job Purpose

1. To undertake a lead role in ensuring the care and welfare of each child in placement.
2. To give guidance and support to all Residential Workers.
3. To be responsible for the supervision of designated members of staff and to record this in the Supervision Sheet on the member of staff's file.
4. To raise any concerns with the Registered Manager as appropriate.

To plan, manage and lead shifts ensuring children are kept safe and engaged throughout the day.

To ensure the Placement Plan for each child is followed and adhered to at all times.

To ensure education is promoted and supported and that each child's attendance in education is maintained.