Residential Childcare Worker - Trauma-Informed Care
Derbyshire County Council
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Job summary
Derbyshire County Council is advertising a Residential Children's Worker role in Chapel en-le-Frith. You will join a small team delivering a person-centred service to children aged 11–18, focusing on holistic care and safety while working with partner services to access additional support.
The role requires Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent and adherence to relevant safeguarding standards.
Qualifications
- Residential Childrens Worker role requires Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent.
- Must have or be working towards relevant childcare qualifications (e.g., L3 CYPW).
- Ability to work with children aged 11-18 in a secure, supportive setting.
- Compliance with Children’s Homes (England) regulations and the Children Act.
- Willingness to undertake shift-based duties including sleep-ins.
Responsibilities
- Provide holistic care and safety for children and young people in a residential setting.
- Collaborate with partner services to access additional support for families.
- Embed Derbyshire's therapeutic ethos to address physical, emotional and social needs.
- Demonstrate openness to relationship-focused and psychologically informed working practices.
Skills
Education
Job description
Derbyshire County Council is advertising a Residential Children's Worker role in Chapel en-le-Frith. You will join a small team delivering a person-centred service to children aged 11–18, focusing on holistic care and safety while working with partner services to access additional support.
The role requires Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent and adherence to relevant safeguarding standards.
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