Support Workers

Role: Senior Support Worker - Complex Care
Location: Midlands
Hours: Full Time
Salary: Competitive Salary + Overtime Available
What will you be doing?

• Providing high-quality, person-centred support to young people with complex care needs within community-based residential settings.
• Supporting teenagers and young adults living in single occupancy placements with staffing ratios ranging from 2:1 to 4:1.
• Promoting independence, wellbeing, positive outcomes and life skills development.
• Building and maintaining positive relationships with young people, families and external professionals.
• Following and implementing support plans, risk assessments and positive behaviour support strategies.
• Supporting young people through challenging situations and periods of crisis using de-escalation techniques.
• Carrying out approved physical intervention practices where necessary and appropriate.
• Maintaining accurate records, incident reports and daily documentation.
• Acting as a positive role model and supporting less experienced team members.
• Attending handovers, team meetings and training to ensure best practice is maintained.

Experience/qualifications required:

• Previous experience supporting young people or adults with complex care needs....