Senior Residential Child Care Worker

Senior Residential Child Care Worker

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We are working in partnership with a provider of children’s services and have a permanent opportunity for a Senior Residential Children’s Worker in Luton, Bedfordshire.

If successful, you will be working as part of a team providing support to children with EBD within a 2 bed children’s home.

This is a permanent position working 40 hours per week plus sleep ins.

The role is £15.00 per hour.

This role will include sleep-ins, paid at an additional £45.00 per night.

Level 3 residential childcare completed is essential.

As a Senior Residential Children’s Worker your responsibilities will include:

• Attend staff meetings and supervisions.
• Be accountable for any decision made regarding the welfare of the children and staff members during the shifts that you lead.
• Discuss with the Manager any concerns with staffing matters.
• Ensure that all staff members are kept up to date with changes to procedures.
• Provide support using a person centred approach.
• Safeguard vulnerable children and report any suspicion or evidence of harm.
• Continuous commitment to professional development.
• To be willing to cover other homes when required.
• Liaise with parents and/or carers and other professionals.

Our client is offering a whole range of benefits, including:

• Clear pathway to Deputy manager position.
• Good supportive Registered Manager.
• Good in house training.

To take the next step in your career, apply today for a conversation with our Residential specialist Tom Wilson.

Not for you? Refer your friends and family and as our way of saying thank you, we will give you a referral bonus.

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