Care Officer

2 weeks ago


Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom Connect2Hampshire Full time
Job Title: Night Care Officer

Location: Swanwick

Contract Type: Permanent

Salary: £23,140 (plus a market supplement of £5,000 per annum & enhancements for unsocial hours, Sundays and Bank holidays)

About the Role

Connect2Hampshire is currently recruiting for a Night Care Officer to work in one of Hampshire County Council's children's secure homes based in Swanwick, Southampton. We are looking for dedicated and compassionate staff to join the workforce at Swanwick Lodge, a secure children's home in the heart of Hampshire.

Swanwick Lodge accommodates 10 children aged 11-17 who have been placed in a secure residential setting for their own safety and wellbeing, providing full care, education, and healthcare for children.

Key Responsibilities
  • Monitor and provide care during the night for children, many of whom have complex care needs, to ensure their health, safety, and wellbeing.
  • Meet the children's basic needs in a way that demonstrates care for the child, acknowledges their individuality, and enables them to learn how to meet their own needs.
  • Ensure the needs of a child are met during night-time hours, including observations, completing clear and accurate records, building checks, and managing the risk of self-harm and absconding from within the home.
Requirements
  • Experience of residential care work.
  • Appropriate Diploma Level 3/HNC/City and Guilds Certificate or practical experience.
  • Understanding of key legislation relevant to children and young people.
Benefits
  • Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme (employer contributions starting at).
  • Between days annual leave entitlement (dependent on Local Authority service).
  • Interest-free travel loans and discounts.
  • Employee Support Services.
  • Family-friendly policies.
  • A Golden Hello payment of £250 or £500 if you already hold a relevant Level 3 Diploma qualification and after 3 months of satisfactory service in the role.
  • A one-off payment of £500 upon completion of your Level 3 Diploma (if you do not already hold this).
About Us

Connect2Hampshire is a managed service agency owned by Hampshire County Council, providing temporary, contract, and interim opportunities into the Council. Our service is built on our values of ethical, trustworthy, and caring, and our profits are returned to our Local Authority shareholders.


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