Residential Childcare Worker

5 months ago


Taunton, United Kingdom 1848 Limited Full time

**RESIDENTIAL CHILDCARE WORKER (RCW) - THERAPEUTIC CHILDREN'S HOMES**

**At 1848, we are dedicated to providing safe and loving homes for children who, through no fault of their own, cannot reside with their families. We go above and beyond, designing and implementing bespoke therapeutic care that is tailored to each child's unique needs. Our mission is clear: to empower children to make positive progress and to help them live lives where they are at the center of every decision. Join us in making a difference in these young lives, where love, support, and a brighter future are our top priorities.**

We are seeking highly motivated and compassionate individuals to join our team as residential support workers in our therapeutic children's homes. In this role, you will provide day-to-day support, guidance, and care to children and young people who have experienced trauma and may have additional needs.

**£26,460.00 - 27,916.00 pa (*increase pending). Salary is inclusive of 7 sleep-in payments per month.**
**Sleep-ins are paid at £55.00 per night and employees can complete up to 10 sleep-ins per month.**

**The above salary is full-time (pro rata for part-time) and dependent upon qualifications and experience. Full-time and part-time opportunities available.**

**Plus Golden Hello Incentive:

- **
- **£500 after successful completion of 6-month probationary period.**:

- **£500 after successful completion of 12-months’ employment.**

**Key responsibilities**:

- Supporting the physical, emotional, and social development of children and young people in the home.
- Creating a safe and supportive environment for children and young people.
- Providing practical and emotional support to children and young people including, but not limited to, daily routines and medical appointments
- Collaborating with other professionals and agencies to provide a holistic support system for our young people.
- Maintaining accurate electronic records and documentation.

**Desired skills and experience**:

- Experience working with children and young people, ideally in a residential setting.
- A strong understanding of child development and the impact of trauma on children and young people.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A proactive and caring approach to supporting children and young people
- The ability to work flexibly and adapt to changing situations.

**We offer**:

- Excellent free training and CPD to all our staff.
- The opportunity to achieve **Level 4 Children, Young People & Families Practitioner (or equivalent), Level 2 Certificate in Child & Adolescent Mental Health and Positive Behaviour Support Courses Level 1 or 2 as a minimum.**:

- Bespoke training and induction.
- All meals included.
- Flexible working hours to support a healthy work-life balance.
- Free subscription to Headspace (mindfulness and meditation app)
- A supportive and inclusive working environment
- On-site free parking
- Refer a Friend (up to £1,000) and Golden Hello incentive schemes.

1848 is a forward-thinking organisation that provides effective care and support to children and young people who may have emotional behavioural disorder problems and/or complex needs aged 8 - 18 to the highest of standards. We are not happy to be like others; we believe in being better, delivering high quality care and support in therapeutically supportive homes. Each team at 1848 is dedicated to the children and young people in their home. We are passionate and committed to meeting the needs and aspirations of every young person. The goal when young people leave us is to live independently and successfully fulfilling their potential.
- **Hold a valid, full UK driving licence.**:

- 1848 is committed to child protection, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, including supply staff, to share this commitment through exceptional safeguarding practice._

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £26,460.00-£27,916.00 per year

Expected hours: 16.5 - 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme

Licence/Certification:

- Driver's Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: RCW 03/24



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