Residential Care Support Worker - Build Futures in Yorkshire

Dove Adolescent Services; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Diploma training

Employee discounts

Refer-a-Friend £500

Holiday pay & meals

Polaris Community

Job summary

Dove Adolescent Services in Yorkshire seeks part-time Residential Childcare Support Workers to provide safe, nurturing homes for young people aged 8-18 across Pontefract, Wakefield, Eggborough and Barnsley.

Working 20 hours per week, you will safeguard wellbeing, build trusting relationships, support development and participate in activities while sleep-in shifts are included in a flexible rota. Training towards a Level 3 Diploma or Level 4 Apprenticeship is provided.

Qualifications

• Experience in residential childcare or supporting young people.
• Ability to work as part of a team and independently.
• Willingness to train and gain relevant qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Safeguard and support the wellbeing of young people.
• Build positive, trusting relationships.
• Encourage interests, development and independence.
• Take part in activities and help create a warm, inclusive home environment.
• Complete sleep‑in duties as part of a flexible rota.

Skills

Teamwork

Flexibility

Sleep-in shifts

Childcare support

Education

Childcare Level 3 Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dove Adolescent Services in Yorkshire seeks part-time Residential Childcare Support Workers to provide safe, nurturing homes for young people aged 8-18 across Pontefract, Wakefield, Eggborough and Barnsley.

Working 20 hours per week, you will safeguard wellbeing, build trusting relationships, support development and participate in activities while sleep-in shifts are included in a flexible rota. Training towards a Level 3 Diploma or Level 4 Apprenticeship is provided.