CHILDRENS HOMES CARE WORKER

We currently require a carers to work across the 3 children’s homes.

The role involves working as per the shift pattern required day or night. We want to recruit a team that can regulate their emotions and understand emotional intelligence. As a carer you need to be able to self-regulate, self-awareness, resilient, enthusiastic, and caring.

Are you able to have fun and interact on activities with the young people along with the ability to give guidance and support when they are struggling with behaviours, due to being in crisis. Experience of working with children and young people with Learning Disabilities,- ADHD, and presenting Behavioural, Emotional and Social Difficulties (BESD) including low self-esteem, self-harming, and challenging behaviours is desirable but not essential, We will provide training and support to enable you to become part of a team that creates a therapeutic, restorative, family environment for children and young people who have suffered abuse, neglect, and other trauma.

Children's Residential carers with no experience or qualifications will be paid a basic Pay from £12 increasing after completion of probationary period and passed training and competency Additional amounts on top of basic salary will be added for waking nights @£13/hour and sleepovers @£60 which will be a part of the rota line.

Seniors are paid from between £30,600 (inclusive of 6/8 sleepovers per month) Over time available and waking night rate when on rota. These roles will involve a variety of shifts, days, nights, sleepovers over seven days a week.

Can you manage your emotions and want a progressing carer then this is for you. Are you willing to go the extra mile to support the home when necessary, by being flexible with shift cover please apply.

Essential elements of person specification for either role:

· You must have a full driving licence.

· Complete a satisfactory Enhanced DBS.

· Satisfactory references

· You must have the right to work in the UK.

· Be active team player with good communication skills both written and verbal.

· Must be willing to undertake Diploma level 4 Children, young people and family’s practitioner funded by Beloved Childcare.

We will offer the following benefits:

· All mandatory training, therapeutic training, restorative practice training

· Diploma level 3 Children, young people and family’s practitioner / level 5 diploma leadership and management funded by Beloved.

· Opportunities to develop your career.

· 28 days holidays

· Pension

· Competitive rates of pay

· DBS paid for by the company after completion of probationary period.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £12.00-£14.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• Employee discount
• On-site parking
• Referral programme

Shift:

• Day shift
• Night shift

Education:

• GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Experience:

• Home care: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

• English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person