Residential Childcare Worker Days

TN United Kingdom; Coylton; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

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Coylton, United Kingdom

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Posted:

24.04.2025

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08.06.2025

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Full UK manual driving licence is required.

About us

For over 25 years, we have been delivering high quality care to young people who need our support. Spark of Genius is part of the UK-wide CareTech family, committed to providing each child with opportunities to meet their individual needs.

In your new role

This role offers the opportunity to work with a dedicated team supporting young people with complex needs related to their life experiences and childhood adversity.

What will you do?

• Work positively, respectfully, and empowering with young people to promote good relationships and achievements.
• Collaborate with a team to address social, emotional, educational, and mental health needs.
• Encourage participation of young people in domestic tasks to develop self-care skills.
• Write review reports, conduct risk assessments, and contribute to care plans.
• Liaise with parents and partner agencies to ensure the best interests of young people are maintained.

What we look for?

• Understanding of developmental needs and milestones of young people.
• Experience working with children and families.
• Full UK manual driving licence.
• Ability to communicate effectively and build positive relationships with young people, parents, and professionals.
• Ability to produce clear, concise reports and verbally present information.
• Capability to challenge individuals appropriately, remain calm, and stay objective in difficult situations.
• HNC in Social Care, SVQ level 3 in Care, or equivalent qualification, or willingness to undertake these qualifications.
• *£1000 Recommend A Friend Bonus!
• Fully Paid induction programme.
• Competitive rates of pay.
• Free PVG check.
• Pension scheme.

Note: All Residential Childcare Workers must undergo a PVG check and obtain membership prior to starting. CareTech covers the cost. For roles in England, an Enhanced DBS check is also required, with costs covered by the employer.

Any data received will be used solely for recruitment within Spark of Genius and CareTech. *Conditions apply.