Support Worker - Children's Residential Services (EBD)

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Job Title: Support Worker – Children’s Residential Services (EBD)
Location: Bexley, London
Home Reports to: Registered Manager / Deputy Manager
Hours: Shift-based (including evenings, weekends, sleep-ins/waking nights as required

Job Purpose
The Support Worker will provide high-quality, child-centred care and support to children and young people with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) living in a residential setting. The role focuses on safeguarding, promoting emotional wellbeing, supporting positive behaviour, and helping children achieve stability, independence, and positive outcomes

Key responsibilities

* Provide safe, consistent, and nurturing care in line with care plans and risk assessments.

* Build positive relationships and support children’s emotional and behavioural needs.

* Use therapeutic approaches to manage behaviour and promote independence and life skills.

* Safeguard children by recognising and reporting concerns in line with procedures.

* Support daily living tasks, including personal care, activities, and maintaining a homely environment.

* Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with the team and professionals.

* Ensure health and safety standards are met, including checks, medication, and emergency procedures.

Person Specification

Essential

• Experience working with children or young people with EBD, trauma, or challenging behavi...
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Location:
Bexley
Salary:
£13 /hour
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Care & Social Services

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