Residential Childcare Worker

Position : Senior Residential Childcare Worker Location : Nottingham Salary : >

29k Role : Permenant Mayfield Recruitment are currently looking for Senior Residential Childcare Workers in the Nottingham area on a permanent basis. Training and development opportunities to the right applicant. Residential Childcare Worker Job description :

• To provide outstanding therapeutic care for young people between 5 - 17.
• Work as a team of therapeutic support workers
• Make a positive difference to the lives of children and young people
• Ambitious, enthusiastic, interesting and aspirational Skills & Experience needed for the Residential Childcare Worker :
• A commitment to delivering high-quality care.
• Knowledge of EBD and other complex needs / challenging behaviours.
• Hold a current UK Driving Licence.
• Senior - A minimum of 1 years experience in a position relevant to the residential care of children.
• NVQ Level 3 / Level 4 in Children and Young People or equivalent / or willing to work towards.
• Must be able to drive
• Must have experience of working with young people with complex needs.
• Must hold level 3 QCF for residential childcare or working towards. (Training Provided)
• Experience of working with young people EBD
• Must have good communication skills and good literacy.
• Experience of working therapeutically / PACE would be an advantage. Benefits for the Residential Childcare Worker :
• Full Training will be provided for successful candidate.
• 1 : 1 supervisions and support from a manager and group supervision with the home’s therapist.
• Whilst on duty all meals are supplied and activities paid for.
• 28 days annual leave including bank holidays.
• QCF level 4 training provided
• QCF level 5 provided for candidates that would like to progress in the company.
• Career Development
• Opportunity to train and develop into a Deputy Manager / Manager
• NEST Pension
• Employee Assist Program
• SAGE Employment Benefits - discount at stores
• Online GP
• Free Parking
• Referral Fee
• 70 Per Sleep in