Residential Childcare Worker

Chippenham

** You must have a valid driver's licence, access to a vehicle, and previous care experience**

Our client are experts in working with young people in a residential home who have learning disabilities and complex needs. They take a holistic approach to the care they provide, considering all of the factors which may affect the health and wellbeing of the young person.

Full-time and part-time contracts are available, with guaranteed and flexible hours to fit your schedule.

Shifts:
• Day shifts term time weekdays 7am - 11am
• Afternoon shifts term time weekdays 2.00pm - 9.30pm
• Day shifts school holidays and weekends 7am - 2.00pm
• Afternoon shifts school holidays and weekends 2.00 pm - 9.30pm

Salary:
• £9.10 - £13.88 per hour
• Entry Level £9.10
• QCF Level 3 £9.25
• Bank Holiday £13.65 - £13.88 per hour

Job Description As A Residential Care Worker:
• Aiding with fantastic days out with our young people
• Assisting with personal care
• Complete relevant documentation
• Cooking and support in the kitchen during meal times
• Socialising with our young people and creating fun and engaging activities and home events

Benefits As A Residential Care Worker:
• 24 hour confidential employee advice line
• Accredited Positive Behaviour Support Training
• Auto Enrolment Pension
• Employee of the month awards
• Funded apprenticeships and diplomas
• Great work/life balance
• Receive up to £300 for Employee Referrals
• Supportive Management team

Skills You Need As A Residential Care Worker:
• Be a positive role model
• Have experience working with children and young people with complex needs and behaviours that challenge
• Remain calm under pressure
• Have excellent communication skills
• Be committed to developing positive working relationships
• Due to regulatory requirements we are unable to accept applications from people under the age of 22. (This Role is exempt under the Equalities Act 2010, Schedule 9 part 1)

Salary

£9.10 - £13.88 per hour

Requirements

Valid driver's licence

Job Type

Full and Part Time

Reference

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