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Childcare Support Specialist

2 months ago


WestonsuperMare, North Somerset, United Kingdom Headway Full time

Position Title : Childcare Support Specialist

Location : Western Super Mare

Employment Type : Full Time, Permanent

Working Hours: hours per week

Compensation : Unqualified : Up to £,. with sleep-in shifts

Qualified : Up to £,. with sleep-in shifts

Headway Adolescent Resources has built a strong reputation in the field of residential youth care, emphasizing the importance of treating each young person as an individual and addressing their unique needs holistically.

We are seeking dedicated Childcare Support Specialists to join our team in residential facilities.

Job Overview

In this role, you will be situated in a residential setting for children, providing support to young individuals exhibiting challenging behaviors. The ideal candidate will demonstrate flexibility, resilience, integrity, and exceptional organizational skills, along with a commitment to delivering high-quality care to facilitate positive outcomes for the youth.

This is a permanent position offering excellent career advancement opportunities and a thorough training program within a growing organization. You will work an average of hours per week, following a shift pattern that includes days on and days off, along with sleep-in responsibilities. Additionally, you will receive generous allowances for bank holidays, overtime, and a performance-related bonus scheme.

Required Qualifications

  • Experience working with challenging youth, preferably in a residential environment (not mandatory)
  • QCF level qualification in Children and Young People, or a willingness to pursue this qualification with full funding provided.
  • Ability to work independently with a high degree of accuracy and maintain organized records.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative team player.
  • Intermediate computer skills.
  • Capability to complete daily documentation in compliance with statutory and policy requirements.
  • Empathetic disposition.
  • Proficient oral and written communication skills across various contexts.
  • Ability to engage, motivate, and support young individuals.
  • A full manual driving license is essential.

Benefits:

  • Holiday Allowance
  • Pension Scheme (% Employer contribution)
  • Employee Discount Program
  • Employee Assistance Program

Headway is an equal opportunity employer and actively encourages applications from qualified and eligible candidates. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults, and expect all staff to share this commitment.