Waking Night Residential Childcare Worker

JR United Kingdom; Closeburn; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Waking Night Residential Childcare Workers to join their team in the Dumfriesshire area. This rewarding role involves providing essential support to children with autism and complex needs, ensuring their safety and wellbeing during the night. With a competitive salary of £26,000 per annum and a comprehensive benefits package, including funded qualifications, mental health support, and flexible benefits, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant positive impact on the lives of young individuals. Join a team that values compassion and resilience, and help create a nurturing environment where every child can thrive.

Benefits

Life Assurance

Pension Scheme

Mental Health Support Services

Cycle to Work Scheme

Electric Car Purchase Scheme

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave

Paid Fertility Treatment Support

Qualifications

• Passion to make a difference in occupants' lives.
• Ability to work in a challenging environment with a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Provide support and care to children aged 6-16 years.
• Ensure a safe and nurturing environment for all occupants.

Skills

Patience

Resilience

Calmness

Education

Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare

Job description

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Outcomes First Group

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closeburn, United Kingdom

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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Job Description:

Options Autism are hiring Waking Night residential Childcare Workers in the Dumfriesshire Region!

Salary:£26,000.00 per annum

Hours: Full-time, Permanent (40 hours per week)

Location: Dumfriesshire, Scotland

How we reward you

We want our occupants to have the best support possible, and therefore you’ll receive an exceptional rewards package including:

• Basic Salary - £26,000.00 per annum
• ‘Funded qualifications:starting with working towards a funded Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare.(if you do not currently hold this or equivalent)
• Life Assurance
• Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
• Earn £1000 by referring a friend
• “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks

And market leading benefits offered through ourFlexible Benefits PlatformVista that enable you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:

• A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
• 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
• Cycle to Work Schemes
• Electric Car Purchase Scheme
• Critical illness cover
• Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support.

Our nextWaking Night Childcare Worker will be someone who has:

• A big heart and passion to make a difference to the occupants’ lives.
• Patience, resilience, and calmness.

Options Autism are recruiting Waking Night Residential Childcare Workers to join our teams within theDumfriesshire area.

Holistic Childcare and Education consists of two accommodations, Closeburn House and Maben House.

Closeburn House is an eleven bed registered accommodation, supporting individuals from the ages of 10 – 16 years. Maben House is a ten bed registered accommodation, supporting individuals from the ages of 6 – 16 years.

Options Autism is a national provider of specialist education, care and therapeutic services for individuals with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We provide a person-centred approach to education and support, looking at the full needs of the individual and adapting our approach accordingly.

And that’s not all, we place the outcomes of the occupants in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.

How to Apply

• Click Apply and follow the on-screen instructions
• Visit our website atwww.outcomesfirstgroup.co.uk/jobs/ where you can sort all of our live vacancies to find one that is most relevant to you - Search by Role, Location or even distance to your own home to find your perfect job!

Options Autism is part of Outcomes First Group. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults.All successful applicants will be subject to a free fully Enhanced PVG and reimbursement of the Update Service Fee.

We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running.