Residential Childcare Specialist

2 days ago


Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom Polaris Community Full time

We are seeking an experienced Residential Childcare Specialist to join our Polaris Community team in Carlisle or Headsnook. This is a unique opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of young people, aged 6-18, who require support and guidance in their daily lives.

The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the highest standards of care and education, working closely with colleagues to provide a safe, nurturing environment that promotes the development of our young people's physical, emotional, and educational needs.

This role requires a person who is passionate about supporting vulnerable youth, has excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and is willing to learn and adapt to changing circumstances.

  • Salary: £11.95 per hour
  • Location: Carlisle or Headsnook
  • Working hours: Shift pattern, ad-hoc cover


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