Child Care Professional with Challenging Young People Expertise

5 hours ago


Newport, Newport, United Kingdom Polaris Community Full time

Polaris Community is committed to providing high-quality care and support to young people in residential settings. We are seeking a skilled Child Care Professional with Challenging Young People Expertise to join our team. As a child care professional, you will play a vital role in helping young people overcome challenges and reach their goals.

As a member of our team, you can expect a competitive salary of £12.79 per hour plus sleep in shifts when required. Our team members also enjoy flexibility in their schedules and opportunities for growth and development.

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • A Full manual driving license
  • Previous experience working with young people (desirable but not essential)
  • The ability to work independently and maintain accurate records
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
  • The ability to engage, motivate, and encourage young people

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from candidates who share our commitment to providing high-quality care and support to young people.



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