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Residential Childcare Worker

Randstad Care
Posted 11 days ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Bathgate, West Lothian EH48 3BQ, Scotland

Salary

£18,000 - £25,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Salary: Competitive rates
  • Experience required: 6 months previous experience working in a residential setting with young people
  • Year of experience required: Not specified
  • Responsibilities include working effectively as part of a team, providing care to vulnerable young people, supporting service users in a residential setting, taking service users out into the community and to school each day, and maintaining professional boundaries
  • Qualifications needed: Full driving licence, registration under the PVG scheme, and SVQ level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent desirable

A fantastic opportunity to make positive changes in people's lives.

Child Support worker roles available within a residential service supporting young people with emotional behavioural difficulties. The service supports young people ages 8-18 years old with emotional and social difficulties to continue their education.

What can Randstad offer you?

-Competitive rates

-Great service with therapy animals on site

-Close knit team with flexible rotas

-Excellent career progressions; the service is keen to promote from within

-Opportunity for overtime in other services

-Unlimited friend referral bonuses

-Immediate start

-Extensive training in industry standard courses supported by online learning

-Help with SSSC registration

- Employee discount app

-Support from within the team and a dedicated Randstad consultant

A successful child support worker will be responsible for:

-Working effectively as part of a team of child support workers

- Providing care to a vulnerable young people

- Supporting service users in a residential setting

- Taking service users out into the community an to school each day

-Ensuring professional boundaries are in place

-Maintaining professional manner and working to National Care Standards

-Working to a flexible schedule, including night shifts, weekends and bank holidays and Christmas period

To be successful in your application, you will:

- Have 6 months previous experience working in a residential setting with young people

-Have flexibility in the roles undertaken

-Have strong communication skills

-Register under the PVG scheme

-Full driving licence

-Obtained, or working towards SVQ level 3 in Health and Social Care, or equivalent desirable

If this sounds like the position for you, don't delay!

If you would like some more information call on me or email

Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.

Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.