Empowering Youth: Residential Care Worker

CrossReach Trading Ltd.; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts scheme

Blue Light Discount card

Contributory pension

Death in service

Health cash plan

Care concierge

Professional membership support

Family-friendly policies

Job summary

CrossReach Trading Ltd. invites applications for a Children’s Worker at Carraig View, Port Glasgow. You will participate in daily life with the young people, joining in activities, outings and home routines to support their growth and sense of belonging.

We value warmth, enthusiasm and consistency. A full UK driving licence is required; PVG/SSSC checks will be undertaken; prior childcare experience is helpful but transferable skills are welcome as we work within a Christian ethos.

Qualifications

• Ability to connect with young people and build positive relationships.
• Warmth, humour and enthusiasm, with patience and clear boundaries.
• Transferable experience from caring roles welcomed; PVG/SSSC checks required.

Responsibilities

• Support young people to feel safe, valued and at home.
• Take part in activities, hobbies, trips and everyday experiences based on interests and needs.
• Encourage young people to try new things and develop confidence and independence.
• Build trusting relationships with clear and consistent boundaries.
• Support routines including meals, appointments, education and activities.
• Be a positive and dependable role model.
• Work with families and other professionals to provide consistent support.
• Keep accurate records and contribute to individual support plans.

Job description

CrossReach Trading Ltd. invites applications for a Children’s Worker at Carraig View, Port Glasgow. You will participate in daily life with the young people, joining in activities, outings and home routines to support their growth and sense of belonging.

We value warmth, enthusiasm and consistency. A full UK driving licence is required; PVG/SSSC checks will be undertaken; prior childcare experience is helpful but transferable skills are welcome as we work within a Christian ethos.