Residential Children's Worker — Trauma-Informed Care & Growth

East Midlands Councils/East Midlands Jobs; Chapel-en-le-Frith; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave and flexi-time

Travel expenses

Free car parking at most sites

In-house counselling services

Occupational health service

Physiotherapist sessions

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

Derbyshire County Council is recruiting Residential Children's Workers for a home in Chapel-en-le-Frith to provide care for up to four young people aged 11–18. You’ll join a small team, receive supervision, and contribute to a person-centred service in line with national standards.

You must be open to relationship-focused, psychologically informed practice and be willing to undertake the Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare within two years.

Qualifications

• Must be 21+ years old due to young people’s ages.
• Open to relationship-focused and psychologically informed practice.
• Willing to undertake Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare within 2 years.

Responsibilities

• Provide holistic care and safety for children and young people.
• Work in a small team, collaborating with partner services and families.
• Embed therapeutic ethos and address physical, emotional and social development.

Education

Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent

Job description

Derbyshire County Council is recruiting Residential Children's Workers for a home in Chapel-en-le-Frith to provide care for up to four young people aged 11–18. You’ll join a small team, receive supervision, and contribute to a person-centred service in line with national standards.

You must be open to relationship-focused, psychologically informed practice and be willing to undertake the Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare within two years.