Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Residential Child Care Worker for an ongoing role supporting young people with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) and Learning Difficulties (LD) in Derby.
Locations:Limestone - EBD & LD: 55 Coronation Avenue, Derby, DE24 0LRShine - Learning Difficulties: 48 Brierfield Way, Derby, DE3 9SA
Contract: initially 3 months, with potential extension
Pay: £16.65 per hour umbrella
Shift Patterns:7:00am - 2:30pm2:00pm - 10:30pm10:30pm - 7:30am
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide safe, nurturing, and consistent care for children and young people.
* Support young people with emotional, behavioural, and learning difficulties.
* Maintain a positive and therapeutic environment.
* Work proactively as part of a team to deliver person-centred care.
Requirements:
* Experience working with vulnerable children or in a residential childcare setting is desirable.
* Resilience, compassion, and a calm, supportive approach.
* Ability to work flexible shifts including days, lates, and nights.