Senior Children's Residential Care Worker – Outdoor Adventures

The Esland Group Ltd; Buxton; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable children's care organization in Buxton is seeking a Senior Children's Adventure Care Worker to provide therapeutic support in a children's residential home. You will manage placements while promoting outdoor activities and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates must hold a Level 3 diploma in childcare and have a genuine interest in enhancing children's lives. The role offers a competitive salary and supportive work environment.

Benefits

Routes for progression and gaining additional qualifications

BILD accredited, paid induction training

Company app for discounts and support

Day off for your birthday

Access to a holiday home

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 months experience in a children's residential care home.
• Full driving licence issued in the UK.
• Applicants must be aged 21 or above.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapeutic support to children in a two-bed residential home.
• Promote equal opportunities and challenge discriminatory practices.
• Manage placement security and access to education for children.

Skills

Experience in children's residential care

Interest in outdoor activities

Knowledge of Ofsted regulations

Training in de-escalation and safe restraint

Education

Level 3 diploma in residential childcare

Job description

A reputable children's care organization in Buxton is seeking a Senior Children's Adventure Care Worker to provide therapeutic support in a children's residential home. You will manage placements while promoting outdoor activities and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates must hold a Level 3 diploma in childcare and have a genuine interest in enhancing children's lives. The role offers a competitive salary and supportive work environment.