Person Specification

• Understanding and committed to Young Person's Safeguarding.
• Good level of self-motivation
• Have a caring, patient and reliable nature
• Ability to work progressively with Young People who may present challenging behaviour
• Ability to communicate clearly with Young People, colleagues and others
• Non-judgemental, non-prejudicial and non-discriminatory.
• Experience working/or mentoring Children's and Young People.
• Ability and willingness to undertake personal care.
• experience in supporting vulnerable Young People with complex needs.
• Experience in medication administration.
• Legal right to work in the UK.

Vacancy Details

• Promote the principles and values of Holywell Children’s Services.
• To assist in the daily care of the Children/Young People, helping them with their personal care, health, care, education and recreational activities where required.
• To help Children/Young Persons with limited or reduced mobility and other physical disabilities, helping with the use of disability aids and caring for the same, where appropriate.
• To help with the Young Persons social activities and to participate in them to further the child’s learning and education and maintain a healthy life choices.
• Ensure you accommodate the Young Person’s dietary requirements in accordance with their Care Plan.
• To help maintain a clean and tidy Home and encourage the Young Person to complete daily tasks throughout the Home such as changing their bedding and cleaning where possible.
• Encouraging the Young People to be as independent as possible.
• To monitor their physical and mental health and well-being conditions, as well as report any change to the Manager.
• To help maintain a safe and healthy environment in the Home with due regard to appropriate Food Hygiene and Health and Safety Regulations.