Senior Residential Childcare Worker
- Location:
-
Bolton (BL1) jobs
- Salary:
- 20,000
- Company:
- Net Natives
- Job type:
- Permanent jobs
- Date posted:
- 24/11/2009 12:01
- Job id:
- 46018999
- Contact:
- Steve Evans
- Ref:
- Totaljobs
Senior Residential Childcare Worker
We are looking for a Senior Residential Childcare Worker to provide a residential service to children and young people. If you are NVQ Level 3 CCYP qualified and based in Bacup then apply now!
Senior Residential Childcare Worker Role:
Key responsibilities:
*To undertake the day to day management of the household at the direction of the Home Manager.
*To offer professional practice support meetings to staff to complement staff supervision.
*To contribute to the development of practice, in line with company standards and policies, and ensuring that staff adhere to the policies.
*To attend Case Reviews, Planning Meetings and any other meetings as required.
Essential Requirements:
*NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care, Children and Young People.
*Minimum 2 yrs experience working in a residential home with young people who display challenging behavior.
*Relevant supervisory experience.
*Good working knowledge of the National Minimum Standards.
*Full Driving Licence.
Package:
*? 20k+ (depending on shift pattern) - paid on a shift basis.
*On going paid training, professional development, competitive salary and excellent holidays.
You would be required to work 10 shifts per calendar month, including sleep-ins, therefore a high level of commitment is required, along with the ability to adopt a flexible attitude to work routines and shift patterns.
The Company:
At Horizon Care we specialise in looking after young people who are behaviourally challenging and emotionally vulnerable. We recognise the importance of choosing the right package of care and education for young people whose life chances have been adversely affected by circumstance.
All positions are subject to a satisfactory Enhanced CRB Disclosure.