Child Care Officer Assistant

3 weeks ago


Devizes, United Kingdom Wiltshire Council Full time

Summary

Canon’s House is a lifeline for families of children with profound and multiple learning difficulties and complex health and care needs.

Whether it be some much-needed time with partners or siblings, a break in providing full-time care or an opportunity to clean the house or do the shopping, parents and carers can rely on Canon’s House to be there when needed, secure in the knowledge that their child is safe and receiving the best possible care and support.

**LIVE **WORK** SUPPORT**

**About the role**

As a member of our dedicated care team, you will be responsible for providing the best possible, child-focused care and support. From supporting vulnerable and disabled children with complex health, support and personal care needs, to helping children access and enjoy a wide range of fun and accessible activities, experiences and opportunities to explore their individual interests.

Our care staff work a 37hr week 5 days out of 7. This includes early mornings, day shifts, nights and occasional sleep-in’s for which an additional payment is made.

As valued members of the Care team, you will actively take part in all areas of care planning, risk assessment and support. This involves working alongside Health Care professionals, Social Workers, Schools and other supportive agencies. You will run reports, attend reviews and planning meetings with regular school and home visits.

**Our offer**
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, rising to 30 after 5 years’ service, as well as the option to purchase an additional 20 days.
- An attractive rewards package with an excellent range of discounted products and services with national and local retailers via our Wiltshire Rewards scheme
- Established and supportive teams who will provide monthly reflective supervision and management feedback in a culture of learning and development.
- Offer reflective, open and strengths-based support.
- The opportunity to work for a forward-thinking council with a strong focus on staff engagement.
- Employee wellbeing services and family friendly policies to support work life balance
- The ability to progress with a variety of progression opportunities; including CMI accredited leadership programs and career paths into senior management.
- Employee wellbeing services and family friendly policies to support work life balance
- Discounted leisure membership
- Enrolment into our competitive local government pension scheme

About the team and about you

**About the team and about you**

Our team at Canon’s House support children and young people aged 5 to 17 to experience stability, familiarisation, a sense of belonging and positive physical, emotional and mental health.

We pride ourselves on providing a 'whole child' approach, with an emphasis on empathetic, holistic and therapeutic care and support. We celebrate diversity, promote equality and strive towards achieving positive outcomes for all.

**About you**

Most importantly, we are looking for the right person. If you are passionate about providing the best possible care and support for the children at Canon's House, and you want to be part of a dynamic team, we would like to hear from you.

You will be a role model to other members of the team, taking a lead role in supporting shift leaders in organising and supporting shifts.

Working in our team you will need to be motivated, enthusiastic with good interpersonal skills, and a willingness to work flexibly.

Wiltshire offer an impressive learning and development programme, and we actively encourage our staff to develop skills and experience.

**This is a rolling advert and shortlisting and interviews will take place throughout the duration of the advert or until all posts are filled.



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