Residential Social Care Worker

3 weeks ago


Blidworth Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom Nottinghamshire County Council Full time
Location: The Big House, Church Street, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG21 9QA

37 hours per week

The Big House is a six bedded short break home which provides breaks for children with significant intellectual disabilities, physical disabilities, medical and sensory needs. The children may respond or become distressed and may display risk behaviours when their needs are not met, or when struggling to communicate with others.

We are based in the village of Edwinstowe, next door to Sherwood Forest in a purpose-built home that opened in 2016.

At our last Ofsted inspection we were graded as Outstanding.

We are looking for inspirational individuals who have the right skills, values, and knowledge to work with the most vulnerable service children, meeting their physical, emotional, cultural and health care needs.

Are you motivated, caring, and committed to meeting the needs of the children you care for as well as having the ability and resilience to work in what can be a very physically and emotionally challenging environment?

You must have experience of working with children and young people within a residential setting.

The post involves working shifts which include weekends and bank holidays. The shifts are either 7am-2.30pm or 2-10pm of a rota basis, working two weekends out of three.

We offer enhanced pay for shift work. You will also get a generous holiday entitlement above statutory requirements, full induction including enrolment on a relevant Level 3 qualification if one is not already held.

We are a forward thinking, innovative home which prides itself in providing the best possible care for our children ensuring they meet their full potential. We are proud of our staff team and the successful candidate with receive regular supervision with a senior member of staff.

There are extensive training and development opportunities, which you must be prepared to fully commit to.

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