We are working with a Local Authority to recruit an experienced Residential Support Worker to join their Children's Services team in Preston.

In this role, you will provide day-to-day care and support for young people living within the home, while contributing to the ongoing development of the service and the positive outcomes of the children in your care.

Key Responsibilities

As a Residential Support Worker, your duties will include:

Taking a lead role in shift planning and ensuring all plans are clearly documented.
Carrying out key worker responsibilities in line with the Quality Standards 2015 for Children's Homes.
Providing flexible, creative, and individualised support to young people.
Encouraging and supporting young people to participate in residents' meetings and become actively involved in the day-to-day running of the home.
Promoting and upholding children's rights at all times.
Undertaking sleep-in duties where required as part of a...