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Residential Worker

2 months ago

Helensburgh, United Kingdom West Dunbartonshire Council Full time

Job Description

The post holder will work as part of a team and take responsibility for the delivery of high quality care to the young people. This includes providing and developing a safe, consistent and caring environment that encourages and nurtures young people to develop positively whilst experiencing transition and trauma.

The post holder will also work holistically as part of the team to assist with the delivery of care to young people consistent with the departments policies and procedures in relation to good standards of care, ensuring a safe and secure environment on which young people can develop positively. In addition ensuring that all administration tasks relating to care planning using GIRFEC rationale are kept up to date. The candidate will have the ability to resolve challenging situations in a calm and positive manner.

The candidate will also be required to work 12 hour shifts both day and night and be part of a Rota system which will includes weekend working. (this attracts a shift allowance)

The successful candidate must hold and HNC in Social Care and SVQ level 3 in children and young people or be working towards these qualifications. Also must have registration with SSSC, and maintenance of SSSC registration and PRTL.

As this is a part-time post the salary will be pro-rata to the number of hours worked.

Requirements

This post is considered as Regulated Work with Children under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act and as such membership with the PVG scheme is essential. Further details of this scheme can be found