Residential Childcare Support Worker

4 weeks ago


Wigtown, Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom North Lakes Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Residential Childcare Support Worker to join our team at North Lakes Children's Services. As a Residential Support Worker, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to young people in our residential care settings.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Supporting daily routines, including personal hygiene, meals, and activities
  • Developing life skills and promoting independence
  • Attending medical appointments and supporting the plans on activity planners
  • Completing daily paperwork and budgeting requirements
  • Liaising with families and building relationships

Requirements:

  • Flexibility in availability for sleep-in nights and shift work
  • Understanding of issues facing young people in care
  • Residential Childcare/Families Practitioner Diploma or equivalent
  • Excellent communication and listening skills
  • Ability to work well as part of a small team

Benefits:

  • Sleep-in allowance and potential extra earnings
  • Up to week's holiday per year
  • Comprehensive training program and ongoing CPD
  • Access to qualifications and promotion opportunities

About North Lakes Children's Services:

We are a well-established local provider of residential care and education for boys aged -. Our mission is to improve the resilience, self-esteem, and abilities of all the young people we work with.



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