Residential Care Worker / Social Care Worker

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To provide high quality, therapeutic and person-centered care and support to children, young people and young adults within residential care and aftercare services operated by McCare Limited.

Key Responsibilities

• Support children, young people and young adults in line with individual care plans, placement plans and aftercare plans.
• Develop therapeutic and professional relationships that promote trust, safety and positive outcomes.
• Promote participation, dignity, equality, independence and individual rights.
• Support education, training, employment, health, wellbeing and life skills development.
• Maintain accurate records, reports, handovers and documentation in line with organisational and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in key working, placement planning, reviews, meetings and multidisciplinary engagement.
• Promote safeguarding, positive behaviour support and risk management practices.
• Contribute to creating a warm, safe, respectful and homely environment.
• Participate in team meetings, supervision, audits, inspections and training.
• Work collaboratively and positively as part of the wider residential care team.