Youth Residential Care Worker - 2 on 4 off Shifts

Cambian Group Plc; Dumfries; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Welcome bonus

Refer a Friend bonus

Flexible shift pattern

Fully paid induction

Industry qualifications support

Pension scheme

Staff wellness scheme

Career development training

Exclusive retailer discounts

24/7 support helpline

CareTech Foundation hardship grants

Job summary

CareTech Community Services is seeking a Residential Support Worker for Wallace Hall in Dunscore to support young people with daily routines, education preparation, and therapeutic care. The role includes sleep-in duties and a 2 on/4 off shift pattern, with a full UK driving licence required for service coverage.

You will be supported to gain industry qualifications during probation and can benefit from a comprehensive induction and pension scheme.

Qualifications

• Experience of working with children, young people or families is preferred.
• Willingness to gain industry qualifications during probation.

Responsibilities

• Support young people with daily routines, getting ready for school or college.
• Encourage hobbies and healthy pastimes while providing nurturing and therapeutic care.
• Maintain records accurately using an electronic care recording system.

Skills

Driving licence

Experience with children

Empathy and listening

Strong communication

Job description

CareTech Community Services is seeking a Residential Support Worker for Wallace Hall in Dunscore to support young people with daily routines, education preparation, and therapeutic care. The role includes sleep-in duties and a 2 on/4 off shift pattern, with a full UK driving licence required for service coverage.

You will be supported to gain industry qualifications during probation and can benefit from a comprehensive induction and pension scheme.