Residential Childcare Worker

Residential Childcare Worker – Oxford Outcomes

Options Autism, part of Outcomes First Group, is hiring Children’s Care Workers across Dumfriesshire. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children, young people and adults.

• Salary: £19,500 per annum (not pro‑rata)
• Hours:
  
  30 hours per week, part‑time, permanent (4 days a week, around 7.5‑hour days, alternating weekends)

• Support occupants with appointments and activities such as shopping and trips out.
• Complete relevant paperwork and documentation accurately and promptly.
• Undertake household tasks to maintain a safe and comfortable environment.
• Engage occupants in meaningful tasks and activities to promote wellbeing and independence.

• Full driving licence.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Patience, resilience, and calmness in all situations.
• Genuine commitment to supporting and empowering others.

• Basic salary £19,500 per annum.
• Journey to Management programme – all qualifications funded by us.
• Life assurance.
• Pension scheme with options to increase contributions.
• “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to mental health support services and physical health checks.
• Flexible Benefits Platform Vista – choose health, wellbeing and insurance benefits, discount options, cycle to work scheme, electric car purchase scheme, critical illness cover, family growth support.

Closeburn House – eleven‑bed registered accommodation, 10 bed registered accommodation, both within commuting distance of Dumfries, Lockerbie and surrounding towns.

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Options Autism is proudly certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the sixth year running. All successful applicants will be subject to a free fully enhanced PVG and reimbursement of the update service fee.