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Are you passionate about working with children?
Looking for a rewarding role supporting young people in education and at home?
If the answer is yes, then we need you!
Child Support worker roles available in Burntisland within the residential home of a specialist school campus. The home and school support young people of prim ...
ary and high school ages with emotional difficulties and complex vulnerabilities engage in education. You will play a key role in helping children develop their social and life skills too. The home has consistently received 5s and 6s from the care inspectorate over the past 10 years and has a great reputation in the local community. You will be joining a team from diverse care backgrounds working cooperatively to achieve the best outcomes for the children in their care.
Salary is up to £29,000 depending on experience with additional sleepover allowances and overtime paid at time and a half,
What can Randstad offer a child support worker?
- Working effectively as part of a team of child support workers
- Providing 24 hours care to a vulnerable young people
- Create a warm and nurturing environment for every child
- Encourage participation in classroom learning as well as alternative learning opportunities
- Maintaining professional manner and working to National Care Standards
- Act as a positive parenting role model
To be successful in your application, you will:
- Have previous experience working in a residential setting with young people
- Be skilled in building therapeutic relationships in line with the organisation's core values
- Have knowledge of attachment theory and how this relates to trauma and children in care
- Register under the PVG scheme
- Full driving licence
- Obtained, or working towards SVQ level 3 in Health and Social Care, or equivalent desirable
If this sounds like the position for you, don't delay!
Not the role for you?
We are always looking for talented residential support workers across Scotland, head over to the Randstad website to view all roles!
Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.
Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
Are you passionate about working with children?
Looking for a rewarding role supporting young people in education and at home?
If the answer is yes, then we need you!
Child Support worker roles available in Burntisland within the residential home of a specialist school campus. The home and school support young people of primary and high school ages with emotional difficulties and complex vulnerabilities engage in education. You will play a key role in helping children develop their social and life skills too. The home has consistently received 5s and 6s from the care inspectorate over the past 10 years and has a great reputation in the local community. You will be joining a team from diverse care backgrounds working cooperatively to achieve the best outcomes for the children in their care.
Salary is up to £29,000 depending on experience with additional sleepover allowances and overtime paid at time and a half,
What can Randstad offer a child support worker?
- Clear salary banding and overtime paid at time and a half
- Employee discounts available with blue light scheme
- Comprehensive training programme and support to gain qualifications such as SVQ or HND ...
- Casual dress
- Free parking
- Join an employee owned trust and have your say in future developments
- Help with SSSC registration
- Support from a dedicated Randstad consultant to guide you through the process
- Excellent career progression opportunities
- CV and interview tips along the way
A successful child support worker will be responsible for:
- Working effectively as part of a team of child support workers
- Providing 24 hours care to a vulnerable young people
- Create a warm and nurturing environment for every child
- Encourage participation in classroom learning as well as alternative learning opportunities
- Maintaining professional manner and working to National Care Standards
- Act as a positive parenting role model
To be successful in your application, you will:
- Have previous experience working in a residential setting with young people
- Be skilled in building therapeutic relationships in line with the organisation's core values
- Have knowledge of attachment theory and how this relates to trauma and children in care
- Register under the PVG scheme
- Full driving licence
- Obtained, or working towards SVQ level 3 in Health and Social Care, or equivalent desirable
If this sounds like the position for you, don't delay!
Not the role for you?
We are always looking for talented residential support workers across Scotland, head over to the Randstad website to view all roles!
Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.
Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
1. experience
Children services
2. skills
be able to manage challenging situations,be person centred,emotional intelligence,empathy,organisational,report writing (incident logs and daily plans etc),resilient,time management
3. qualifications
college
4. education
SVQ