Trauma-Informed Residential Childcare Worker

Sgscare; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 24,454 - 26,070; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sleep-in payments

Overtime paid at time and a half

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Job summary

A children's residential care provider is seeking a Therapeutic Child Care Worker in Hartlepool to provide therapeutic care for children and young people who have experienced trauma. The candidate should possess a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare and a full UK driving licence. Responsibilities include supporting daily routines, education, and emotional development. This permanent position involves working a rota pattern with sleep-in shifts, offering a supportive environment with professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children and young people is desirable.
• Values and attitude are considered more important than experience.
• A full UK driving licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide consistent, therapeutic care to children and young people.
• Support children with daily routines, education, appointments, and activities.
• Contribute to behaviour management strategies and safeguarding processes.

Skills

Emotional resilience

Relationship building

Patience

Education

Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare

Job description

A children's residential care provider is seeking a Therapeutic Child Care Worker in Hartlepool to provide therapeutic care for children and young people who have experienced trauma. The candidate should possess a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare and a full UK driving licence. Responsibilities include supporting daily routines, education, and emotional development. This permanent position involves working a rota pattern with sleep-in shifts, offering a supportive environment with professional development opportunities.