Job Description
Job Ad: Residential Childcare Worker (Night Shift)Location: Newmarket, UKHours: 8:00 PM – 8:30 AM (Night Shifts)Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Are you passionate about making a difference in young people's lives? Do you have the compassion and resilience needed to support children and young people during the night? If so, we’d love to hear from you!
We are looking for a dedicated Residential Childcare Worker to join our team in Newmarket, providing high-quality care and support for children and young people in a residential setting. This role is pivotal in ensuring their safety, security, and emotional well-being throughout the night.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide a safe, nurturing environment for children and young people overnight.Support their emotional, physical, and mental well-being, responding to any concerns or needs during the night.Conduct regular checks to ensure the safety of the children and the home.Record accurate, detailed notes of events, incidents, and observations during the shift.Assist with the morning routine, including preparing for school or daily activities.Ensure the home remains clean and organized overnight.
What We’re Looking For:
Experience in working with children or young people in a care setting (preferred but not essential – full training provided).A caring and empathetic approach, with excellent communication ...