A compassionate and dedicated Residential Care Officer with a strong commitment to supporting children and young people in a safe, nurturing, and homely environment. Experienced in delivering personalised care in line with individual care plans, with a focus on emotional support, safeguarding, and encouraging independence.
Personal care
Emotional and social support
Report writing
Time management
Decision making
Communication skills (verbal and written)
Interpersonal skills
Teamwork
Relationship building (with families, agencies, and professionals)
IT and administrative skills
Conflict resolution
Crisis management
Leadership, supervision and mentoring
Care Certificate
Driving License