Night Residential Child Care Worker

Lancashire County Council; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Lancashire County Council in Central Lancashire is seeking a Nights Residential Child Care Worker to join our Residential Services night team. The role covers homes across Preston, Chorley, Skelmersdale and surrounding areas, working 37 hours a week with enhanced night shift pay.

As part of the night staff you will provide care, support children with feelings and behaviours, collaborate with social workers and other professionals, and help ensure a safe, supportive environment during the night.

Responsibilities

• Night staff support children in 1:1 work around feelings, emotions and behaviours.
• Ensure the home is secure at night and provide a friendly face to support children.
• Work across homes in Central Lancashire including Preston, Chorley and Skelmersdale.

Job description

Lancashire County Council in Central Lancashire is seeking a Nights Residential Child Care Worker to join our Residential Services night team. The role covers homes across Preston, Chorley, Skelmersdale and surrounding areas, working 37 hours a week with enhanced night shift pay.

As part of the night staff you will provide care, support children with feelings and behaviours, collaborate with social workers and other professionals, and help ensure a safe, supportive environment during the night.