Senior Residential Childcare Support Worker - Preston

therapeutic care; Preston; Vor Ort; GBP 18.000 - 24.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Sleep in pay

Overtime pay

Zusammenfassung

Therapeutic Care seeks a Senior Residential Childcare Support Worker in Preston. You will support the Home Manager, contribute to safeguarding, and mentor junior staff while ensuring high standards of care for looked-after children.

Role is full-time, permanent with a 35-hour week, 8am–11pm shifts, and potential for progression to Team Leader. Sleep-in pay and overtime incentives are offered.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in residential childcare settings and safeguarding children.
• Ability to step into a team leader role when required.
• Experience in mentoring junior staff and maintaining records.

Aufgaben

• Assist the Home Manager in day-to-day operations and safeguarding of children.
• Support wellbeing and development of young people in care.
• Foster growth of junior staff and ensure policy/procedure compliance.

Kenntnisse

Residential childcare

Team leadership

Record keeping

Policy compliance

Jobbeschreibung

Senior Residential Childcare Support Worker - Preston

Full-time Permanent Associate

Description

At Therapeutic Care our vision is to provide transformative and life changing therapeutic care for children and young people looked after. We aspire to achieve the best possible sustainable outcomes for our children and young people by providing the best quality care.

We are looking for experienced Residential Childcare Worker who is ready to step to a Team leader position. As a valued member of our team, you will assist the Home Manager in ensuring the smooth operation of the home, implementing policies and procedures, maintaining records, and fostering the growth and development of junior staff. By upholding our company's core values and beliefs, you will play a crucial role in promoting the well-being and positive outcomes for every young person in our care.

Working hours: 35 hours per week (8am to 11pm);

Shift Pattern: 1 on 2 off rolling shift pattern;

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Additional pay:

Sleep in rate - £65 per sleep

Overtime paid at £1 extra

Ensuring the safety and well-being of children and young people, as well as protecting vulnerable individuals from any form of abuse, is a paramount focus throughout all of Therapeutic Care's services. We are fully dedicated to effectively promoting safeguarding measures across our organisation.

* This post is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Company Overview

At Therapeutic Care our vision is to provide transformative and life changing therapeutic care for children and young people looked after. We aspire to achieve the best possible sustainable outcomes for our children and young people by providing the best quality care. Creating small and homely environments with wraparound therapy supports the development of safety, connection, learning, and growth, that ultimately allows our young people to heal from their early trauma, to dare greatly and to reach for their potential.