Job Description

Residential Childcare Practitioner

Learning Disability & Autism

Langwith - Derbyshire

Full Time - Permanent

23,000 - 25,000 pa

The purpose of this role is to assist in the effective day to day running of Scarcliffe House Residential Children's Home.

You will:

Be ensuring the safeguarding, care, and welfare needs of the children, young people and their families.

Support children and young people on an individual basis, working within specific elements of an assessment of needs package with other professionals/agencies and in a manner which respects their dignity, promotes development of their independence and overall quality of life.

Assist children/young people to develop their social and personal skills providing encouragement and support both within the home and the community.

Prepare and serve meals for children/young people and staff.

Be aware of organisational policies and procedures at all times.

It is essential you are able to drive and have use of own vehicle.

The shift pattern for the role is 2 days on 2 days off. Typically shifts are around 15 hours, with a sleep then 15 hours. For example 7am - 10pm Monday, sleep Monday night, then 7am - 10pm Tuesday. Followed by 2 days off.

SOTERIA CHILDRENS SERVICES IS COMMITTED TO SAFEGUARDING AND PROMOTING THE WELFARE OF CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND VULNERABLE ADULTS. THIS POST IS SUBJECT TO SAFER RECRUITMENT MEASURES THEREFORE, A DISCLOSURE AND BARRING SERVICE (DBS) CHECK WILL BE REQUIRED.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 23,000.00-25,000.00 per year

Schedule:

Day shift
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: RCP - SCH