Residential Childcare Worker - Rochdale
| Job Title: | Residential Childcare Worker - Rochdale |
| Contract Type: | Temporary |
| Location: | North West |
| Industry: | |
| REF: | 1026017 |
| Job Published: | 1 day ago |
Job Description
Rochdale
Umbrella Pay- £18.26 per hour
3 months initially
Rota basis including days, evenings, sleep ins and weekends – Office based
- Prepare and support young people to leave care, enabling them to either return home or move on as appropriate
- Participate in the assessment of each child’s/young person’s needs and regular reviewing individual care plans/programmes
- Assist in providing a safe, secure and accepting environment for children and young people, appropriate to their age, understanding and identified needs
- Encourage individuals to accept responsibility for their self-care, personal growth and development appropriate to their age
- Liaise and work effectively with colleagues, other agencies and service users in the interests of young people looked after
- Organise and take part in activities inside and outside of the home
- Maintain trusting working relationships with children, parents and carers
- Ensure the wishes and feelings of the children are taken into account in all matters relating to their daily care
- Keep and maintain accurate records of work
- Attend meetings, reviews and conferences where necessary
- Level 3 Diploma in Children & Young people’s workforce, or be prepared to work towards and complete within 12 months of commencing employment
- Qualified in Team Teach
- Experience working with vulnerable children
- Ability to observe and record young people’s behaviour
- Ability to work with other team members
- Enhanced Child DBS registered to the update service
Please email all CVs to Sammy Davis or call 02085149110 mobile 07570 819 831
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