Job Details

andlt;divandgt; andlt;/divandgt;andlt;divandgt;andlt;div style=and#34;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.6; color: #3f4e55;and#34;andgt;andlt;h2andgt;Residential Childcare Support Workerandlt;/h2andgt;andlt;pandgt;andlt;strongandgt;Location:andlt;/strongandgt; Morecambeandlt;br /andgt;andlt;strongandgt;Contract:andlt;/strongandgt; Full-time, permanentandlt;br /andgt;andlt;strongandgt;Hours:andlt;/strongandgt; 40 hours per weekandlt;br /andgt;andlt;strongandgt;Salary:andlt;/strongandgt; Basic salary of -25,563.20, with the potential to earn up to -32,283.20 including sleep-in shiftsandlt;/pandgt;andlt;pandgt;We are looking for warm, motivated and inspiring Residential Childcare Support Workers to join our welcoming team at Bay View. You will be based in one of our family-style homes in Heysham or rural North Lancashire, each supporting a maximum of four young people.andlt;/pandgt;andlt;pandgt;In this role, you will support young people aged 8-18 with social, emotional and behavioural needs, helping them to build confidence and achieve positive outcomes. You will play a key role in creating a safe, homely and nurturing environment where every young person can thrive.andlt;/pandgt;andlt;pandgt;All of our homes are rated and#39;Goodand#39; or and#39;Outstandingand#39; by Ofsted, and we are looking for individuals who are committed to maintaining and developing these high standards.andlt;/pandgt;andlt;pandgt;If you do not already hold a relevant qualification, you will complete either the Level 3 Diploma in Working with Children and Young People or the Level 4 Children, Young People and Families Practitioner Apprenticeship within two years.andlt;/pandgt;andlt;pandgt;A full UK driving licence is essential.andlt;/pandgt;andlt;h3andgt;Benefitsandlt;/h3andgt;andlt;ulandgt;andlt;liandgt;Competitive salary, plus up to -6,720 in sleep-in payments (6-8 per month at -70 each)andlt;/liandgt;andlt;liandgt;Regular supervision and supportandlt;/liandgt;andlt;liandgt;Company pensionandlt;/liandgt;andlt;liandgt;Employee discount schemeandlt;/liandgt;andlt;liandgt;Wellbeing programmesandlt;/liandgt;andlt;liandgt;Comprehensive training and ongoing CPDandlt;/liandgt;andlt;liandgt;Clear progression opportunitiesandlt;/liandgt;andlt;/ulandgt;andlt;h3andgt;Principal Accountabilitiesandlt;/h3andgt;andlt;ulandgt;andlt;liandgt;Deliver high-quality care and key worker responsibilities, ensuring Ofsted National Minimum Standards are consistently exceededandlt;/liandgt;andlt;liandgt;Provide a high standard of childcare for all young people in the homeandlt;/liandgt;andlt;liandgt;Actively contribute to improving the lives and outcomes of every young personandlt;/liandgt;andlt;liandgt;Build positive and effective relationships with families, friends and external professionalsandlt;/liandgt;andlt;liandgt;Maintain a culture of trust, respect and teamwork across the home for both children and staffandlt;/liandgt;andlt;/ulandgt;andlt;h3andgt;The Provision of Childcareandlt;/h3andgt;andlt;ulandgt;andlt;liandgt;Contribute to high-quality, individual care plans for each young person and follow all legal requirements, Ofsted standards and Bay View policiesandlt;/liandgt;andlt;liandgt;Record and share feedback from young people, families and professionals with the management teamandlt;/liandgt;andlt;liandgt;Help keep the home clean, safe and welcoming at all timesandlt;/liandgt;andlt;liandgt;Build trusting and supportive relationships, understanding each childand#39;s background and needsandlt;/liandgt;andlt;liandgt;Be approachable, positive and proactive, creating an inclusive environment where children feel they belongandlt;/liandgt;andlt;liandgt;Support children with daily activities, helping to build routines, confidence and life skillsandlt;/liandgt;andlt;liandgt;Supervise young people closely, respond to signs of concern and de-escalate situations in line with policyandlt;/liandgt;andlt;liandgt;Communicate concerns promptly to management and complete all required documentation accuratelyandlt;/liandgt;andlt;liandgt;Carry out risk assessments for new and existing activitiesandlt;/liandgt;andlt;liandgt;Take part in activities with children, acting as a positive role model and supportive key workerandlt;/liandgt;andlt;liandgt;Maintain constructive communication with families and contribute to child reviewsandlt;/liandgt;andlt;liandgt;Uphold company policies and ensure records are completed thoroughlyandlt;/liandgt;andlt;liandgt;Support with cooking and food shopping, ensuring meals meet agreed standardsandlt;/liandgt;andlt;/ulandgt;andlt;pandgt;Bay View is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates.andlt;/pandgt;andlt;pandgt;The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.andlt;/pandgt;andlt;pandgt;You must be willing to undertake an enhanced DBS check if successful for the position.andlt;/pandgt;andlt;/divandgt;andlt;/divandgt;andlt;divandgt; andlt;/divandgt;andlt;divandgt; andlt;/divandgt;PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care, Keywords:Child Care Worker, Location:Morecambe, ENG-LA4 4TL