Senior Residential Childcare Worker
Job Details
Full Job Description
EMPATHY. POSITIVITY. RESILIENCE.
Do these describe you and your approach to care?
Then please read on!
Randstad are looking for proactive senior residential childcare workers to join a beautiful house in Fife. This post is ideal for an experienced residential childcare worker looking to take a step up. The manager described their ideal candidate as someone who understands that not every day will be full of rainbows, but the rainbows make it worth it! You will support not only the children but the rest of the team to find the rainbows!N
Salary up to 31,,000 depending on experience and qualifications and comprises of 38 hours per week.
What can Randstad offer a senior residential childcare
worker?
Support and guidance from an expert Randstad consultant
every step of the way
Join an already large organisation that is
looking to expand across the area
Scenic drive to work!
Thorough induction period and access to industry leading
training
Close knit family style service with excellent working
environment
Foosball table and beanbag chairs!
A
successful senior residential childcare worker will be responsible
for:
- Acting as a positive role model not only to the children
but to junior members of team
- Taking the lead on shift
-
Responsible for smooth running of the house when the manager is not
available
- Providing 24 hours care to a vulnerable young
people
- Creating a homely and nurturing environment where young
people feel safe
- Supporting young people with early trauma and
emotional behavioural difficulties
- Collaborating with the team
in the house, schools, other professionals and families to ensure the
best possible outcomes for the young people in your care
- Ensuring
professional boundaries are in place
- Maintaining professional
manner and working to National Care Standards
- Working to a
flexible schedule, including night shifts, weekends and bank holidays
and Christmas period
To be successful in your senior
residential childcare worker application, you will:
- Have a
minimum 2 years experience working in a residential setting with young
people
- Be willing to undertake relevant professional
training
- Have strong communication skills
- Register under the
PVG scheme and with SSSC
- Full driving licence (essential)
-
Obtained, or working towards SVQ level 3 in Health and Social Care, or
equivalent desirable
If this sounds like the position for you, don't delay!
Apply now and one of our team may call you for an informal chat to take your application to the next stage. Alternatively, if you would like some more information give Rebecca Prentice a call on (phone number removed) for a confidential chat.
Not the role for you?
We are always looking for talented
residential support workers across Scotland call Rebecca for a chat
about roles (phone number removed)
Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.
Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
Senior Residential Childcare Worker
Randstad Care
All Direct Job Ads are subject to WhatJobs Terms of Service. We allow users to flag postings that may be in violation of those terms. Job Ads may also be flagged by WhatJobs. However, no moderation system is perfect, and flagging a posting does not ensure that it will be removed.