Care Worker for Children and Young Adults

4 weeks ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Brook Street Social Care Full time

Become a part of Brook Street Social Care's dedicated team and take on the challenging yet rewarding role of Care Worker for Children and Young Adults in Newcastle.

About the Role

In this critical position, you will provide essential care and support to vulnerable children and young people in a residential setting. Your core responsibility will be to establish a secure and supportive environment that promotes their physical, emotional, and social well-being.

Key Responsibilities

As a Care Worker, your main duties will involve:

  • Delivering tailored care and support to meet the individual needs of each resident.
  • Developing and maintaining a comprehensive understanding of safeguarding policies and procedures.
  • Collaborating with colleagues to maintain accurate records and enhance communication with stakeholders.
  • Promoting a positive team culture through active participation in team meetings, training sessions, and other initiatives.
  • Engaging in continuous professional development to stay current with industry best practices and advancements in childcare and youth support.
Requirements and Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you must possess:

  • A valid DBS certificate on the update service for children and adults.
  • At least 6 months of experience working in a residential or respite care setting with children and young people.
  • A valid UK driving license.

We value diversity and inclusion, ensuring equal opportunities for all applicants. A thorough DBS check and satisfactory references will be required prior to employment.

The estimated annual salary for this position is £26,029.20, calculated at £12.42 per hour and a 37-hour workweek, taking into account the local cost of living and the demands of the role.



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