Residential Childcare Specialist

4 days ago

Little Driffield, East Yorkshire, United Kingdom East Riding of Yorkshire Council Full time

About Kings Mill Residence



Kings Mill Residence is a dynamic and caring environment for children and young people with a learning disability.



We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Child Care Officer, working 20 hours per week in the residence.



Job Summary

The successful candidate will provide support and care to our children and young people, enabling them to achieve their full potential.



Key Responsibilities


  • Provide personal care and support to children and young people, promoting their physical and emotional well-being
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with service users, families, and colleagues
  • Participate in daily living activities, such as meal times and leisure pursuits, to promote social interaction and engagement
  • Contribute to the creation and implementation of personalized care plans, ensuring the needs of each individual are met
  • Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless care provision


Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:




  • A minimum of two years' experience working with children and young people with learning disabilities
  • A Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) or willingness to work towards it
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships
  • Physical and mental stamina to cope with the demands of the role
  • Ability to use initiative and work independently, as well as part of a team


What We Offer

In return for your hard work and dedication, we offer:




  • A competitive salary, estimated to be around £25,000 - £30,000 per annum, depending on experience
  • A comprehensive induction program, regular supervision, and access to ongoing training and development opportunities
  • A supportive and inclusive team environment, with a strong focus on staff wellbeing
  • The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people


Please note that this role is subject to satisfactory disclosure checks at enhanced level by the Disclosure and Barring Service, as well as other background checks.



We comply with all the principles of safer recruitment as outlined in the DfE document Keeping Children Safe in Education 2023.

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