Child and Family Care Worker

1 week ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Castle View Group - Care Full time
Job Description

Castle View Group - Care is committed to delivering high-quality care services that prioritize the well-being and safety of children and young people.

About the Role:

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing bespoke support to children and young people, ensuring their physical, emotional, and psychological needs are met.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Safety and Well-being: Provide daily trauma-informed support to ensure the child's safety and well-being
  • Education and Employment: Support the child's engagement with education/training/employment
  • Community Involvement: Promote good relationships with neighbours and the wider community
  • Leisure Activities: Facilitate access to community, cultural, and leisure activities
  • Family Contact: Promote Family Time contact for children looked after with birth family members
  • Missing Protocol: Adhere to the Philomena protocol if the child goes missing
  • Logbook Maintenance: Maintain a daily logbook/incident book
  • Risk Notification: Notify package managers of incidents and significant risks

Requirements:

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends
  • Experience working with children and young people
  • Understanding of trauma-informed care principles
  • Valid DBS check

Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 per annum (dependent on experience)



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