Childcare Support Specialist

3 days ago


Castleford, Wakefield, United Kingdom Core Group Full time
Senior Residential Childcare Practitioner

About the Role:

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Senior Residential Childcare Practitioner to provide high-quality care and support to young people in Castleford. The role involves developing individual risk management plans, promoting positive social interactions, and ensuring a safe and clean home environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Safeguarding & Risk Management: Develop individual risk management plans and apply safeguarding principles to promote positive social interactions, healthy relationships, and trust-building.
  • Daily Support & Transportation: Assist young people with their daily routines, including transporting them to and from appointments, school, social events, family contacts, and other activities.
  • Maintain Home Environment: Ensure a safe and clean home environment, including managing domestic tasks like cleaning, cooking, and general housekeeping.
  • Key Worker Duties: Act as the key worker for one or more young people, taking responsibility for assessing needs, developing care plans, and reviewing progress.
  • Computer literacy and ability to manage reports and records efficiently.
  • Strong commitment to professional development and continuous learning.

Requirements:

  • Level 4 Diploma in Children's and Young People's Workforce (or working towards).
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in a childcare or youth setting at the RCP level.
  • Full, clean UK driving license is essential, as the role requires transporting young people to appointments, education, social events, and family contacts.
  • Enhanced DBS check.

Training & Development:

We are committed to your growth and professional development. You will be required to complete all mandatory training for the role, and your development will be supported through regular appraisals and monthly supervision reviews.

Salary: £34,812.34 per annum



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