Residential Support Worker: Impactful Youth Care (Shift Pay)

North East Combined Authority; Cramlington; Remote; GBP 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced weekend/night shift pay

Job summary

Northumberland County Council is seeking a Residential Support Worker at Coanwood Children's Home in Cramlington. You will join a dedicated team supporting four young people (ages 6–17) with their emotional, social and educational needs, under the direction of managers to ensure safe, quality care.

The role requires a shift pattern with early and late shifts and sleep-ins; average 37 hours weekly, with two weekends out of four and some bank holidays.

Qualifications

• Good general education.
• Willing to undertake relevant training.
• You will be supported to complete the Diploma Level 3 in Residential Child Care.

Responsibilities

• Care for four young people aged 6–17 in Coanwood Children's Home.
• Support emotional, social and educational development of the young people.
• Work under the direction of managers to ensure quality, safe care.
• Participate in a shift pattern including early/late shifts and sleep-ins.

Education

Diploma Level 3 in Residential Child Care

Job description

Northumberland County Council is seeking a Residential Support Worker at Coanwood Children's Home in Cramlington. You will join a dedicated team supporting four young people (ages 6–17) with their emotional, social and educational needs, under the direction of managers to ensure safe, quality care.

The role requires a shift pattern with early and late shifts and sleep-ins; average 37 hours weekly, with two weekends out of four and some bank holidays.