Trauma-Informed Residential Care Worker (Youth) – Lancashire

Five Rivers Child Care Ltd; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 28 days incl. bank hols

Company pension scheme

Employee wellbeing services

Blue Light Care eligibility

Professional supervision

Ongoing training and development

Long service recognition

Cycle to work scheme

Clear career pathways

Refer a friend bonus

Free onsite parking

Job summary

Five Rivers Child Care Ltd is hiring a Residential Care Worker for its children’s home in East Lancashire. The role involves supporting young people aged 10-17 in a therapeutic, trauma-informed setting and delivering day-to-day care, activities, and milestones within a small team.

Training is provided; no prior experience required. Candidates should be patient, resilient and willing to undergo safeguarding checks and DBS screening. Salary is listed as £33,351.50–£33,839 per year.

Qualifications

• Good written, verbal and IT communication skills.
• Full Driving UK Driving Licence (desirable).
• Due to the age of our young people, you must be over the age of 21 to apply for this role.

Responsibilities

• Support young people through day-to-day needs.
• Participate in activities and celebrate milestones.
• Be part of an established team providing care and support to turn children’s lives around.

Skills

Good communication

UK driving licence

Age 21+

Job description

Five Rivers Child Care Ltd is hiring a Residential Care Worker for its children’s home in East Lancashire. The role involves supporting young people aged 10-17 in a therapeutic, trauma-informed setting and delivering day-to-day care, activities, and milestones within a small team.

Training is provided; no prior experience required. Candidates should be patient, resilient and willing to undergo safeguarding checks and DBS screening. Salary is listed as £33,351.50–£33,839 per year.