Job Description

These positions will be located in Tetney or Caistor

For our full application form, which will need completing before interview dates are set, can be found by following the link below. If you cannot click on the link, copy and paste it into your browser.

https://forms.office.com/e/PLSsCHtHt6

About Us

Gravity Red Inspires CIC is a children's home provider in Grimsby and surrounding area's. We are professional, supportive and inclusive.

We are currently recruiting for Day staff. These contracted posts vary from 16-37.5 hours depending on what you are looking for!

Our work environment includes:

Growth opportunities Casual work attire On-the-job training Safe work environment Lively atmosphere Progression as our company progresses
Gravity Red are offering an exciting opportunity to join our new team in one of our residential children's homes.

Do you have what it takes to be one of our Residential Practitioners?

The post wage s 12.50 per hour.

If you class yourself as someone that goes above and beyond for the children you work with then we want to hear from you!

Candidate Qualities & Requirements

All applicants must be over the age of 20 (in accordance with The Children's Homes England) Regulations 2015).

Experience of working or engaging young people

Level 3 Diploma (QCF/NVQ3) in Childcare and Young People (we will provide this if necessary)

Necessary travel arrangements to and from the residential children's home.

What we offer...

A chance to make a real difference to the lives of the children.

A chance to gain real job satisfaction.

Commitment to professional and personal development through extensive training

Opportunities to develop your understanding of Therapeutic Child Care

Enrolment onto Pension scheme.

Career progression.

Start a very special career in childcare as a Children's Well-being Practitioner. We have an exciting opportunity for you to work with our young people in a caring and safe residential home environment. You will be working alongside an experienced team, where the children are respected, listened to and involved in as many decision as possible.

Could you be that someone who could connect with a child and change their life?

You wont need specific experience for this role, we will train, teach and guide you with all you will need to be successful. We are looking for people who are wanting to make a difference to a person, and who are patient and resilient when times are challenging.

Part of the role involves some overnight stays in the home. You will need to have good written, verbal and IT communication skills. You will need to know how to have fun, and understand the importance of interaction with children.

Our average hours are 37.5 for full time, however if you are interested in part time hours, we would love to hear from you.

Our working week is over a 7 day period, including rostered weekend's.

We are committed to safeguarding promoting the welfare of children and young people. Successful candidates must be willing to undergo the appropriate child protection screening including employment references and a enhanced DBS check (The cost of which will be funded by us)

We are an equal opportunities employer, and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation and age.

Requirements

Good written and IT skills UK Driving licence is desirable NVQ Level 3 in Childcare (or willing to be put onto this) Experience working within a health and social care/childcare environment Able to communicate with colleagues, children and external professionals Able to actively listen to others Able to work individually and part of a team Be calm in situations of crisis and follow the lead of a shift leader. Be committed to ongoing professional development
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 12.50-14.00 per hour

Benefits:

Bereavement leave Casual dress Company pension Flexitime Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking
Education:

Certificate of Higher Education (preferred)
Experience:

Health and Social Care: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person