Senior Residential Childcare Worker

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Company Name:
Colten Care

How would you like to be paid for 100% of your contractual hours, but only work 80%?

This is what changing a child's future feels like!

Job Title: Senior Children’s Care Worker

Salary: Up to £30,593.60 per annum (inclusive of sleep-in allowance, based on 8 sleep ins per month)

Location: South West Region

Contract: Full Time;
Permanent

Essential: A full driving licence, and the Right to Work in the UK

Are you looking for a challenging, yet rewarding career where you can support children and young people to reach their full potential and gain independent lives?

If so, look no further!

Your wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we’re always looking for new ways to improve everyone’s work/life balance.

We’re taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent).

If the trial is a success, we’ll be rolling the 4

DWW out across the Group – so there’s never been a more exciting time to join #team

OFG!

Acorn Education and Care, are recruiting Senior Children Care Workers to join our teams within the South West region. Our registered independent homes offer residential care for vulnerable children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) and Complex Needs.

The homes are based in the South West region, and are within commutable distance from Cornwall, Truro, Illogan, Frome, Warminster, Bristol and surrounds.

• Level 4 Apprenticeship for Children Young People and Families Practitioner, or NVQ equivalent.
• At least 1 year’s hands on experience in a similar residential environment.
• People with a big heart and passion to make a difference to the residents’ lives
• Understanding that the people we care for can be challenging
• Be patient, resilient and calming
• Willingness to learn about the children and young people we support, and how to support them to reach their full potential

• Funded qualifications
• Annual Leave Entitlement equivalent to 5.6 weeks per year (with options to purchase more)
• Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
• “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks

• A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
• 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
• Cycle to Work Schemes
• Electric Car Purchase Scheme
• Critical illness cover

Click the apply button below NOW! Or call  for more information!

* You’ll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, more time for you!

* Dependent upon site location.

We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. All successful applicants will be subject to fully Enhanced DBS.