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George Manser

George Manser

Residential Support Worker

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ElyMember since June 26, 2026
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About

I provide consistent emotional and practical support to young people living within a residential care setting, helping them navigate challenging situations and develop resilience. I build positive, trusting relationships that encourage open communication and promote a safe, supportive environment where individuals feel valued and understood. I am responsible for ensuring that each young person's daily routines and care plans are followed, including support with personal care, education, appointments, and recreational activities.

I actively contribute to maintaining a structured and nurturing environment that promotes stability and wellbeing. I work closely with colleagues and external professionals to meet the individual needs of each young person, ensuring safeguarding procedures are followed at all times. I observe, monitor, and accurately record behaviours and progress, contributing to care reviews and helping to implement strategies that support emotional and behavioural development.

Through my role, I aim to empower young people to build independence, develop life skills, and achieve positive outcomes while ensuring they are cared for to the highest possible standard.

Experience

Residential Support Worker - Compass Children's Homes - Downham Market

(2024-09)

I provide consistent emotional and practical support to young people living within a residential care setting, helping them navigate challenging situations and develop resilience. I build positive, trusting relationships that encourage open communication and promote a safe, supportive environment where individuals feel valued and understood. I am responsible for ensuring that each young person's daily routines and care plans are followed, including support with personal care, education, appointments, and recreational activities.

I actively contribute to maintaining a structured and nurturing environment that promotes stability and wellbeing. I work closely with colleagues and external professionals to meet the individual needs of each young person, ensuring safeguarding procedures are followed at all times. I observe, monitor, and accurately record behaviours and progress, contributing to care reviews and helping to implement strategies that support emotional and behavioural development.

Through my role, I aim to empower young people to build independence, develop life skills, and achieve positive outcomes while ensuring they are cared for to the highest possible standard.

Residential Children's Practioner - Norfolk County Council - King's Lynn

(2023-08)

Person Centred approach as a residential support worker, I am also medication trained with the company so I am able to administer medication and monitor any PRN

  • Ensuring all body maps and daily notes are accurate to the person

Teaching Assistant - Keys Group - King's Lynn

(2022-03 - 2023-07)

Residential Support Worker - Kisimul Group Limited - Thorney

(2021-04 - 2022-04)

Person Centred approach as a residential support worker, I am also medication trained with the company so I am able to administer medication and monitor any PRN such as Clonazepam

  • Ensuring all body maps and daily notes are accurate to the person

Climbing Instructor - Alive West Norfolk - Norfolk, UK

(2019-07 - 2021-09)

  • Make sure all ropes and equipment are safe to use
  • Ensure all people climbing are in the correct PPE
  • Ensure all people climbing understand the safety procedures before climbing

Climbing instructor - Alive West Norfolk

(2019-03 - 2021-09)

  • Make sure all ropes and equipment are safe to use
  • Ensure all people climbing are in the correct PPE
  • Ensure all people climbing understand the safety procedures before climbing

Pitch Attendant - Alive West Norfolk

(2019-03 - 2021-09)

  • Ensure building is cleaned before and after use, using the correct equipment stored
  • Clean and tidy all changing rooms which have been used
  • Ensure building is alarmed and unalarmed when arriving and leaving the building

Leisure Attendant - Alive West Norfolk

(2019-03 - 2021-09)

  • Ensuring a building check is completed at least once during the shift
  • Carry out any cleaning duties - including clearing glasses at the bar area
  • Carry out any booking change overs inside and outside the centre
  • Ensure all of the centre is assessed and if necessary, then ensure they are reported

Pitch Attendant - Alive West Norfolk - Norfolk, UK

(2018-07 - 2021-09)

  • Ensure building is cleaned before and after use, using the correct equipment stored
  • Clean and tidy all changing rooms which have been used
  • Ensure building is alarmed and unalarmed when arriving and leaving the building

Skatepark attendant - Alive West Norfolk - Norfolk, UK

(2018-07 - 2021-09)

  • Money Handling
  • Customer service
  • Ensuring park is clean before opening and closing times
  • Cashing up
  • Monitoring park for potential discrepancies

Residential Support Worker - Fulbridge Social Care

(2021-02 - 2021-04)

  • Ensure all young people are safe
  • Ensuring a person centred approach is given at all times
  • Ensuring all notes are updated as and when required
  • Ensuring all young people are working independently but knowing help is always available

Apprentice Community Health and Sport Officer - Premier Education Group

(2019-12 - 2021-03)

Community Health and Sport Officer - KLFM

(2018-05 - 2019-10)

  • Ability to plan and adapt sessions for those involved
  • Plan sessions for a variety of sports including Dodgeball and Archery
  • Being involved in Breakfast and Holiday Clubs
  • Safeguarding
  • First Aid - if and when needed

Sales Assistant - next plc

(2016-12 - 2019-03)

  • Serving customers
  • Helping any customers find the size they need in any item of clothing either on the system or in another store
  • Returning items
  • Picking up deliveries that the customers are collecting
  • Replenishing stock
  • Money Handling
  • Customer service

Promo Team Member - KLFM

(2016-08 - 2018-06)

  • Ensuring everyone knows KLFM are the local radio station
  • Ensuring people are aware what is happening at all the local Alive Leisure outlets
  • Being their mascot Bumble
  • Going to different events in and around King's Lynn including: the EACH Colour Dash and The Folk in the Town Event

Skatepark Attendant - Alive West Norfolk

(2017-10 - 2021-09)

  • Money Handling
  • Customer service
  • Ensuring park is clean before opening and closing times
  • Cashing up
  • Monitoring park for potential discrepancies

Cleaner - Chip Shop Fryer

(2016-07 - 2016-08)

  • Cleaning the store
  • Money Handling
  • Replenishing stock
  • High level of customer service
  • Keeping up the high level food hygiene rating (5 stars)

Shop Assistant - Pet Necessities

(2014-08 - 2016-03)

  • Cleaning the store
  • Money Handling
  • High level of customer service
  • Manual handling - deliveries
  • Replenishing stock

Tennis Coaching (unpaid work experience)

Shadowing the head coach

(2015-10 - 2017)

  • Setting up/down equipment for the activities
  • Leading Warm Ups / Cool Downs
  • 1-1 Activities - under supervision
  • Planning sessions for mixed abilities

Education

Level 3 Coaching and Sports Development - Sports - College of West Anglia Sports Campus (2016-09 - 2019-07)

Skills

Residential Support Worker

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