Residential Childcare Specialist

1 month ago


Ilford, Greater London, United Kingdom Barnardos Full time
Job Title: Residential Childcare Specialist

Barnardo's, a leading children's charity, is seeking a highly skilled Residential Childcare Specialist to join our team. This exciting opportunity is for a Senior Residential Support Worker to work with children and young people in a residential setting.



Barnardo's is committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment for our service users. As a Residential Childcare Specialist, you will be responsible for building trust and developing nurturing relationships with the young people in your care.



Key Responsibilities:




  • Build trust and develop nurturing relationships with service users
  • Work in partnership with parents and other professionals to provide a supportive environment
  • Lead and support residential support workers in their daily duties
  • Contribute to the upkeep of the home, including cooking and cleaning
  • Document information accurately and keep records up to date
  • Ensure safeguarding policies and procedures are adhered to
  • Promote and maintain a safe environment at all times


Requirements:




  • Hold a Level 3 qualification relevant to Residential Childcare or be willing to complete this in the required timeframe
  • Relevant experience working with children and young people
  • At least 1 year's supervisory and shift leader experience in a residential care setting
  • Ability to demonstrate a good understanding of safeguarding policies and procedures
  • Flexibility to commit to shift work, including weekends and bank holidays
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills


Barnardo's offers a range of benefits, including a competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement, and access to a Group Personal Pension scheme. If you are passionate about working with children and young people and have a commitment to excellence, we would welcome your application.



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