Position Overview
Children's Care Worker – Dumfriesshire region. This is a permanent role of 30 hours per week, 4 days a week.
Compensation
Up to £22,408 per annum dependent on qualifications, plus sleepover payments. Sleep‑in pay at £45.00 per night.
Benefits
* ‘Journey to Management’ programme – all qualifications funded by the employer.
* Life Assurance.
* Pension scheme with options to increase contributions.
* Access to mental health support services and physical health checks – "Your Wellbeing Matters".
* Flexible Benefits Platform Vista – health, wellbeing and insurance benefits, 100’s of discount options, Cycle to Work, Electric Car Purchase Scheme, Critical illness cover, Family Growth Support, maternity/paternity leave and fertility treatment support.
Essential Qualifications
* Full Driving Licence.
* Right to Work in the UK.
Key Duties / Responsibilities
* Support occupants with appointments and activities such as shopping and trips out.
* Complete relevant paperwork and documentation accurately and promptly.
* Undertake household tasks to maintain a safe and comfortable environment.
* Engage occupants in meaningful tasks and activities to promote wellbeing and independence.
Desired Attributes
* Patience, resilience and calmness in all situations.
* A genuine commitment to supporting and empowering others.
* Passion to make a difference – no prior experience required.
Location
Holistic Childcare and Education provides two accommodations: Closeburn House (11 beds, ages 10–16, located in Closeburn) and Maben House (10 beds, ages 6–16, located in Lochmaben). Both are within commuting distance of Dumfries, Lockerbie and surrounding towns.
Employment Details
Hours: Permanent, 30 hours per week, 4 days a week. Salary: up to £22,408 per annum plus sleepover payments. Shift scheduling may vary.
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