Senior Residential Childcare Worker

2 weeks ago


Bishopton, Renfrewshire, United Kingdom CareTech Group Full time

£1000 Welcome Bonus £1000 Recommend A Friend Bonus

About us
Spark of Genius is one of Scotland's largest residential child care providers.

For over 25 years, we have been delivering high quality care to young people who need to be looked after.

Spark of Genius is also part of the UK-wide CareTech family who are committed to providing each child with opportunities to have their individual needs met.


About the Service
A home on the outskirts of Elderslie in the historic county of Renfrewshire in west central Scotland.

Brandy burn has been renovated to a high standard offering a therapeutic and peaceful environment for the young people to learn, grow and develop.


We are also recruiting for


West cottage in Bishopston it is a substantial and comfortable home offering five generous bedrooms and a variety of communal areas of high standard for young people aged 10-18, offering a therapeutic and peaceful environment for the young people to learn, grow and develop this home is in Bishopston.


In your new role you will:

  • Work in a positive, respectful and empowering way with all young people in order to promote good relationships and encourage achievements.
  • Work as part of a team to meet the social, emotional and educational health and mental health needs of young people
  • Participate in and encourage the participation of the young people in the domestic tasks of the home in order to develop the selfcare skills.
  • Write review reports, risk assessment and contribute to care plans.
- liaise with parents and partners agencies to ensure that the best interests of the young people are respected and promoted at all times.

You will ideally have:

  • Good understanding of the developmental needs and milestones of young people.
  • Experience of working with children and families.
  • Driving Licence
  • Ability to communicate, engage and form positive relationships with young people, parent/carers and other professionals.
  • Ability to produce clear and concise written reports and records of good standard and verbally present information and views.
  • Ability to challenge individuals where necessary, remain calm and objective in difficult situations.
  • HNC in Social Care, SVQ level 3 in Care or equivalent qualification, or the ability to undertake these qualifications

Benefits
As part of this role, we offer a range of specialist training programmes to support you in your work and invest in your professional development

These include:

  • Fully Paid induction programme
  • Every Second Counts: bespoke training on the role of a residential childcare worker
  • Therapeutic crisis intervention training to assist young people in regulating their emotions when they are in crisis.
  • Child protection training
  • Relax kids training
  • Attachment and trauma training
  • Full suite of elearning modules available that provide continuous knowledge and development.


In support and recognition of our colleagues who will help us deliver our employer strategy, we offer a fantastic benefits package.

This includes;

  • Full Time Contract
  • Competitive Rates of Pay
  • Free PVG check
  • Pension Scheme
  • Free Training
  • Paid Induction
- £1000 Recommend A Friend Bonus
- £1000 Welcome Bonus

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