Residential Childcare Professional

1 week ago

Worthing, West Sussex, United Kingdom West Sussex County Council Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Residential Childcare Worker to join our team at West Sussex County Council. As a key member of our residential care team, you will play a vital role in providing a nurturing and supportive environment for our children and young people.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality care and support to designated children or young people, ensuring their physical, emotional, and educational needs are met.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to create a safe and positive living environment, promoting the well-being and development of our residents.
  • Develop and implement individual care plans, taking into account the unique needs and goals of each child or young person.
  • Participate in shift rota, including evenings, weekends, and sleep-in duties, to ensure 24/7 care and support.

Requirements

  • Good standard of literacy and numeracy, with ability to write reports and applications.
  • Grade D or above in GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent).
  • Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent (with support to complete if necessary).
  • Desirable: awareness of child development needs, knowledge of children's home regulations, and experience working with children with disabilities.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
  • Support for further education and training, including Level 3 Diploma funding.
  • Excellent local government pension scheme.

How to Apply

For more information and to apply, please visit our website. We look forward to hearing from you.

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