Residential Project Worker

4 weeks ago

Penicuik, Midlothian, United Kingdom Barnardos Full time

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic project worker to join our team at Barnardo's Caern Disability Services.

The successful candidate will work on a day shift rota basis, supporting up to 3 young people in a residential setting.

Our team plays an active role in supporting the young people and their families/carers to achieve positive outcomes, as identified in the Young People's Individual Support Plans.

About You:

We are looking for someone with experience in working directly with children and young people in a similar setting. Experience in supporting children and young people with a learning disability and/or Autism would be an advantage.

The ideal candidate will be able to communicate effectively with the young people, providing a professional relationship based on acceptance and informed by our understanding of their individual needs, wishes and experiences.

You will hold (or be willing to work towards) a relevant professional qualification at SCQF level 7 or above, plus an HNC in social services. These qualifications are required to register with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) as part of your employment.

Please see the attached role profiles detailing further information and the requirements for this role.

Benefits:

  • Barnardo's believe in creating equality of opportunity in the workplace and supporting people to manage their work-life balance; we are therefore open to offering flexible working arrangements.
  • 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing after 5 years service
  • The ability to buy up to another 5 days annual leave via our HolidayPlus scheme
  • A host of family friendly leave options including company Maternity Paternity and Adoption pay; together with all family additional leave options
  • Service related sick pay from day 1
  • Access to a Group Personal Pension with a matched 4% or 6% contribution from Barnardo's. Ability to pay via salary sacrifice to garner both tax and NI savings on your own contribution
  • Death in service cover of 4x annual earnings for all staff contributing to our Group Personal Pension
  • Cycle2work scheme
  • Interest free season ticket loans
  • Discounts and cashback from at high street shops including major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, leisure/theme parks, holidays and much more via our Benefit Portal
  • 20% discount at Barnardo's stores
  • Opportunity to purchase a health cash plan to claim towards dental, glasses, therapy etc
  • Free access to round the clock employee assistance program for advice and support
  • Access to Barnardo's Learning and Development offer

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