Residential Child Care Worker
North Lakes Children's Services, Botcherby, Carlisle
Residential Child Care Worker
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North Lakes Children's Services, Botcherby, Carlisle
- Full time
- Temporary
- Onsite working
Posted 1 week ago, 3 Sep | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: d2634c1aef2940caa2bef359ea7f629b
Location ref: Botcherby, Carlisle
Full Job Description
- Support daily routines: morning/evening tasks, personal hygiene, meals, school runs, activities, and bedtime
- Promote independence, life skills, socialisation, and room cleanliness
- Attend appointments and support activity plans and daily targets
- Complete paperwork: day sheets, handovers, budgeting, checks, and daily records
- Carry out household tasks: cleaning, laundry, shopping, meal prep, and kitchen hygiene
- Complete safety checks (COSHH, fire, vehicle)
- Build positive relationships with families and help organise family time
Flexibility to work up to 14-hour shifts with varied start times (08:00, 12:00, 14:00), including potential sleep-ins - Understanding of the challenges faced by young people in care
- Level 3 Residential Childcare qualification (or willingness to work toward it)
- Excellent communication, listening, and teamwork skills
- Willingness to learn and complete an enhanced DBS (paid for by us)
- Experience in EBD, social care, residential work, or youth work (advantageous)
Direct job link
https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/residential-child-care-worker-127343242