Childcare Development Worker
4 hours ago
About the Position
This permanent role offers a fantastic opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our young people. As a Residential Childcare Support Worker, you will be responsible for supporting daily routines, developing life skills and independence, and promoting socialisation.
Main Responsibilities
- Supporting daily routines, including getting the young people up, promoting personal hygiene, meals, school runs or activities
- Developing life skills and independence, promoting socialisation, supporting bedtime routines
- Attending medical/other appointments
- Supporting plans on activity planners
- Completing day sheets for the young people and working with them on their targets
- Completing handover documents/tasks
- Completing all daily paperwork
- Completing budgeting requirements
- Completing daily room checks and housecleaning tasks
- Completing food/other shopping needs, meal preparation, kitchen hygiene/laundry duties
- Liaising/building relationships with families, sorting/planning family time contacts
Requirements
- Flexibility in availability for sleep-in nights and shift work (14 hours, typically 2 full days on, 2 days off)
- Understanding of issues facing young people in care
- Hold Residential Childcare/Families Practitioner Diploma/NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care or equivalent - willing to work towards required qualification
- Excellent communication/listening skills
- Will to learn/be part of a small team
- DBS check at enhanced level
- Experience with Emotional Behavioural Disorder, Social/Residential Work or Youth Work advantageous
- Full clean UK driving licence, cover other homes as needed
Salary Information
The estimated annual salary for this position is between £29,357.40 and £30,295.20, inclusive of sleep ins.
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