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Job Description
Support Care Worker Nights-Amberleigh Care *Children's Residential Home *
*This job is based in Welshpool, Powys**Work rota on a shift basis of 4 on 4 off - Waking Nights **Salary based on experience rate per hour £10.96 - £11.67* To contribute to the maintenance and provision of a high quality therapeutic community residential service for young people. The primary role is to provide safety, security and support to young people during the night time hours. It is acknowledged that for prolonged periods, the young people will be asleep. These periods provide opportunities for important administrative and domestic tasks which play a vital support role in the overall functioning of the home *Key Responsibilities and Duties*· To assist the Management team in providing the highest possible standards of care guidance, support and protection for the young people and co-operate fully with colleagues in achieving these objectives whilst remembering the needs of the child are paramount. · To carry out any of the practical tasks out lined on individual job lists. · Supervision of clients at night. Regularly checking both in house and grounds · Record keeping and administration as required to include supporting with auditing and maintenance of children's files, collation of reports and communication with external agencies. · Familiarising themselves with written fire drill procedures, location and use of fire extinguishe