Residential Childcare Support Worker

7 months ago


Highbridge, United Kingdom Headway Adolescent Resources Full time

**Location**: East Huntspill, Highbridge

**Contract**: Shift Pattern
- ad-hoc cover

**Salary**: £13.11 per hour plus sleep in shifts when required

Headway Adolescent Resources were formed in 1999 and has established a good reputation in the residential adolescent childcare sector, and pride themselves in having the insight and ability to care for young people as individuals in a holistic manner, regardless of their background.

We are currently looking for Residential Child Care Workers to join our new residential home on a casual basis. This amazing opportunity will also allow you flexibility to work hours you can commit to with no contractual obligation

Based in a children's residential home you will be working with young people with challenging behaviour, and you will need to be flexible, resilient, honest and well organised, as well as committed to providing a high standard of childcare to help young people achieve the best possible outcomes.

**Applicants must have**:

- Previous experience of working with challenging young people, preferably in a residential setting (but not essential)
- Qualified to QCF level 3 in Children and Young People
- Be capable of working on their own initiative to a high level of accuracy, maintain clear, neat records
- Have good inter-personal skills, and be a positive team player
- Computer experience to an intermediate level
- The ability to complete daily records to meet statutory and policy requirements.
- Empathetic nature
- Have good oral and written communication skills in a variety of contexts
- The ability to engage, motivate and encourage young people
- Full manual driving license essential.
- A sleep in allowance of £36 per night as and when the business needs.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Zero hours contract

Pay: £13.11 per hour

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: REF-2Q-OKIMP11



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