Residential Childcare Support Worker (Sessional/Casual), Mitcheldean
Location: Lydney
Contract: Shift Pattern - ad-hoc cover
Salary: £. per hour plus sleep-in shifts when required
Headway Adolescent Resources has established a good reputation in the residential adolescent childcare sector, caring for young people holistically regardless of background.
We are seeking Residential Child Care Workers for our new residential home on a casual basis, offering flexible hours with no contractual obligation.
Working with young people with challenging behaviour, you should be flexible, resilient, honest, well-organized, and committed to high standards of childcare to help young people achieve positive outcomes.
Applicants must have:
* Previous experience working with challenging young people (preferably in residential settings, but not essential)
* QCF Level qualification in Children and Young People
* Ability to work independently with high accuracy and maintain clear records
* Good interpersonal skills and a positive team attitude
* Intermediate computer skills
* Ability to complete daily records meeting statutory and policy requirements
* Empathetic nature
* Strong oral and written communication skills
* Ability to engage, motivate, and encourage young people
* Full manual driving license essential
* Sleep-in allowance of £ per night, as needed
Headway is an equal opportunities employer, committed to safeguarding the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We encourage applications from qualified candidates who share this commitment.
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