Residential Childcare Worker

We Manage Jobs(WMJobs); Dudley; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization in Dudley is seeking a Residential Child Care Worker to provide essential care and support to young people with complex needs. The role involves working closely with families and professionals to promote the welfare of children in a nurturing environment. Applicants should have relevant experience and a commitment to safeguarding.

Qualifications

• Experience in child care or related field.
• Ability to work in partnership with families and professionals.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting welfare.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the physical, emotional, and personal care of children.
• Work under the supervision of senior staff.
• Take responsibility for the unit in the absence of a senior staff member.

Job description

About Us

18 Tipton Road provides a safe, nurturing, caring, and stimulating environment for young people aged between 8 and 18 years who have complex needs and may be experiencing a range of difficulties including physical, sensory, and moderate to severe learning disabilities or complex social, emotional, and behavioral difficulties.

The Role

Hours: 37 per week

Salary: Grade 6

We are looking to appoint a Residential Child Care Worker who will, under the supervision of a senior staff member, contribute to all aspects of the physical, emotional, and personal care of the child(ren) to promote their welfare while working in partnership with their family and other professionals. In the absence of a senior staff member, you will be responsible for the unit.

For more information on the role, contact [e-mail].

Additional Information

• All employees have a duty to carry out their work with due regard for their own health, others' health, and public safety.
• The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable groups and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
• This post is subject to medical clearance and an enhanced DBS check.
• We are committed to diversity and inclusion. To demonstrate this, your personal data will be anonymized during the application process. Please remove your name and date of birth from any attachments prior to uploading.
• Online application forms are the only accepted method for this vacancy. Facilities are available at public libraries within Dudley Borough.
• Applicants must provide documentation proving their right to work in the UK. Dudley MBC does not sponsor candidates without the Right to Work in the UK.
• If you require support completing the application or interview preparation, contact Dudley Adult and Community Learning at 01384 818 143 or [e-mail].
• If you have a disability and need assistance, contact the HR Resourcing Team via [e-mail].
• If you encounter issues applying, visit https://help.wmjobs.co.uk/. If unresolved, contact the HR Resourcing Team.

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Note: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications.

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Attached Documents

• Job Description
• Person Specification
• Benefits List