Job Title: Bank Residential Childcare Worker
Location: Telford, Shropshire
Salary:£11.26 per hour
Hours: Flexible, Bank Contract
Essential: Right to Work in the UK
The Opportunity
As a member of our bank team you will be able to choose the hours which suit you the best and keep free any time you wish to block off for family or personal reasons! Also, if you do ever see a permanent position that you wish to pick up you will be in the best position to take advantage of it!
Some of your duties would be as follows
- Supporting the occupants to appointments and activities such as shopping or trips out
- Completing relevant paperwork
- Undertaking household tasks
- Engage our occupants in tasks and activities
This is a great opportunity to start or continue your career in support work, working, when required, as part of a team committed to helping individuals with varied and complex needs.
About Us
Acorn Education, as part of Outcomes First Group, are recruiting Bank Residential Childcare Worker to join our teams in the Shropshire area.
The Birches is a 4 bed accommodation offering support to young people aged 7-18 years with social, emotional and behaviour difficulties. We strive to adhere by our philosophy of care and, our therapeutic provision by offering young people the chance to live and play on their own or in groups appropriately supervised by adults, thus allowing them to understand the importance of boundaries, structure and negotiation whilst giving young people a childhood.
We are within commuting distance of Shrewsbury, Wolverhampton, Stafford, Walsall and other surrounding towns and villages.
Our accommodations are friendly and fun, and though there are challenges too, everything we do is dedicated to creating rewarding experiences – for those we look after and for everyone in our team!
We welcome staff who share our commitment to help young people experience better days and better lives. Through ongoing development and training, we ensure our staff are well prepared for their jobs and given every opportunity to extend their skills.
Our vision is simple yet powerful: to build incredible futures for vulnerable young people and adults in the UK by empowering them to be happy and make their way in the world.
Why join us?
- “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks
And market leading benefits offered through our Flexible Benefits Platform Vista that enable you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:
- A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
- 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad, to use at high street stores, events, cinemas, restaurants and more!
How to Apply
- Click Apply and follow the on-screen instructions
- Visit our website at jobs/ where you can sort all of our live vacancies to find one that is most relevant to you - Search by Role, Location or even distance to your own home to find your perfect job!
Acorn Education is part of Outcomes First Group. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. All successful applicants will be subject to a free fully Enhanced DBS and reimbursement of the Update Service Fee.