Job Title: Child Care Worker
Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Lowton
Salary: £25,905-£28,410
We are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate Child Care Workers to join our team and provide outstanding care and support to children and young people aged 12-17. This role is ideal for individuals who are optimistic, empathetic, and committed to making a real difference in the lives of young people.
About the Role:
As a Child Care Worker, you'll play a crucial part in creating a nurturing, respectful, and safe environment for children and young people who may have experienced trauma, abuse, or neglect, and who may have learning difficulties, be neuro-diverse, or have mental health needs.
You will help young people feel safe, empowered, and supported to reach their full potential in a home that promotes positive relationships, stability, and personal growth.
Key Responsibilities:
* Deliver high-quality, person-centred care in line with the home's statement of purpose
* Support the emotional, social, and physical development of young people
* Work collaboratively with colleagues and external agencies
* Uphold and promote good childcare practices aligned with professional values
Requirements:
* Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People's Workforce (or equivalent), or willingness to complete this via a funded Apprenticeship
* A positive, compassionate attitude with strong communication and teamwork skills
* Previous experience working with young people is desirable but not essential
What We Offer:
* Generous annual leave entitlement (30 days including bank holidays, increasing with service)
* Group personal pension scheme & life assurance
* Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave
* Occupational sickness scheme
* Access to staff discounts and offers
* Recommend-a-friend scheme and Values Awards
* Comprehensive induction, regular training and development
* Regular supervision and annual appraisal
* Clear pathways for career progression
Ready to Apply?
To join our compassionate and driven team, apply now!
Be the difference in a young person's life.
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