Relief Residential Care Officer

5 months ago


Lincolnshire, United Kingdom Lincolnshire County Council Full time

We have an exciting opportunity for highly motivated, enthusiastic and caring individuals to join our established teams as Relief Residential Care Officers.

**What you will do**

This role is offered on an as and when required basis where you will work a shift pattern.

You'll be passionate about care and deeply committed to helping our children and young people some of who have disabilities and can present with challenging and aggressive behaviour. You will have the ability to professionally nurture children and young people and be able to help them to grow and develop socially and emotionally. You’ll help to run the home, cooking meals, administering medication and performing some cleaning duties. You’ll also spend time in the community taking the children for days out or trips to the local shops, no two days are the same in residential care.

**About the different homes**

Some children will remain at our homes short term/long term, some will move on to live with family members, foster carers or semi-independent living. We strive to keep all of our children connected with their families with the hope of being able to live with their families once again.

We have 3 mainstream homes, Albion Street, Northolme and Eastgate where the children in our care are aged 8 - 18 years old. We have 3 children with disability homes, The Beacon is long term and care for children ages 8-18 and Haven Cottage and Strut House are short term breaks where the children in our care are aged 5 - 18 years old. We have a Secure Unit in Sleaford that gives the highest level of care and education for young people who are placed via the courts for Youth Justice or Welfare reasons.

We also have 2 semi-independent homes Denton Avenue in Grantham and Rowston Close in Gainsborough.

**About you**

We are looking for someone who:

- Is caring and playful, our children have lots of energy and like to explore and play
- Enjoys spending time with children and helping them to stay connected to their families and friends
- Is passionate about the care of children and young people, you will be able to create an environment where children feel safe, nurtured, loved and at home
- Is curious about what a child might need and enthusiastic about helping to meet their needs
- Able to set boundaries in a firm but hugely kind way and learn to use different approaches
- Willing to undertake a QCF qualification in working with children.
- Able to use a computer at a basic level and will have knowledge and/or experience of the caring profession.

**About us**

Our devoted carers live by our core values: kindness, nurture, care, respect, empathy and compassion. When you join us as a Residential Care Officer, you can enjoy generous annual leave and an excellent pension scheme along with exciting learning and development plans to help you achieve your goals. Find out more about the benefits of become a Residential Care Officer by reading the attached benefits brochure. Along with a highly competitive salary, we are offering an extensive benefits package, details of which can be found in rewards and benefits brochure.
- Lincolnshire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment._

**_Fluency Duty_**:

- In accordance with Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 (Fluency Duty), the ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post._



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