Residential Childcare Worker Level 1

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Conwy; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A residential childcare organization in Wales is seeking passionate individuals to join as Residential Childcare Workers Level 1. This entry-level position provides a chance to make a significant difference in the lives of children and young people with complex needs. You will receive mentoring and training to develop your skills while working in a supportive environment. Candidates should be friendly, trustworthy, and eager to learn. A career pathway exists leading to further advancement in childcare roles.

Benefits

Accredited training

Regular supervision

Performance development reviews

Qualifications

• Friendly, trustworthy, and supportive nature.
• Ability to develop skills in childcare.
• Open to learning and self-improvement.

Responsibilities

• Ensure children's physical, social, and emotional needs are met.
• Promote the holistic development of children.
• Support children in their residential living environment.

Skills

Positive attitude

Ability to build relationships

Willingness to learn

Job description

Work base: Various We are developing residential care homes and recruiting teams to run them.

Our work involves caring for children and young people with complex needs, so it is vital that you want to make a real difference to their lives.

Job Overview:

We are seeking dedicated Residential Childcare Workers level 1

• to join our team, offering comprehensive residential services to children and young people.

Your role will be to ensure their physical, social, and emotional needs are met, and nurturing their holistic development whilst promoting resilience.

This position is part of a career pathway into children's residential care.

Residential Childcare Worker Level 1 Worker: You may not have a lot of experience but you’re passionate about making difference, open to new learning and want to build a career.

As a Level 1 Worker you will attend college and have the opportunity to work across our residential settings.

You will work alongside our experienced staff who will mentor and coach you.

On completing your qualification you will be automatically progressed to Level 2 Worker and work within one of our residential settings.

What We Are Looking For:

• A friendly, trustworthy, and supportive nature with a positive outlook on life.
• Ability to build positive and constructive relationships with the children you support.
• Open to learning and developing skills and knowledge.

We know applying for jobs can be daunting and you maybe unsure if you have the right values, skills and experience.

We have a specialist person called an Employment Mentor who will guide and support you through the recruitment process.

Take time to read the additional information accompanying this job advert and make contact with us.

We want to learn about you and we want to share our passion for staff development.

Why Join Us:

• Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and their families.
• A supportive and safe environment where children's voices are heard and centred on their individual needs.
• Commitment to supporting children and families to reunify and remain together.
• Opportunity to start your Residential Childcare Worker career through our Progression Pathway.
• Regular supervision, accredited training, and annual performance development reviews.
• Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

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