Children's Residential Support Worker
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| Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
| Location | Oldham |
| Area | Greater Manchester, England |
| Sector | Social Care - RCW/RSW/Support Worker |
| Salary | £27500 - £29500 per annum |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | BCRCWoldha |
| Job Views | 241 |
- Description
- Residential Childcare Worker (RCW) required for home supporting children with learning disabilities in the Oldham area.
We are recruiting for a compassionate and experienced Childcare professional to work as Residential Childcare Worker (RCW) for a home that supports children with learning disabilities based in Wythenshawe.
The role is a permanent full-time position (169 hours average per month - 39 hrs a week). Typically you would undertake 10 x 24hrs shifts a month e.g 930am - 11pm sleep in then 730am - 930am. The rota is NOT a 2 on and 4 off, so you will have days off between 24hrs shifts generally. The rota is planned 4 - 6 weeks in advance.
What the Residential Support Worker role can offer:
. Salary £27500 to £29500 inclusive of sleep-ins
· Extensive Training
· Access to Paycare - wellbeing problem to include payments towards dental care, medical treatment etc.
· Contributory Pension
· The company is a small business whom has the care of young people embedded into the whole ethos of the organisation including their recruitment process.
Main duties and Responsibilities:- To contribute to the Care Planning process of children cared for
- Attending and preparing for children’s conferences, reviews, planning, core group and other meetings in connection with children placed with the company
- Maintaining children’s records accurately and within agreed time-scale
- Undertaking Key Worker responsibilities conscientiously and in accordance with agreed time-scales
- Personal Care
- To participate and contribute to the collation and preparation of Assessment and Action Records (when this is in accordance with the child’s care plan).
- Availability to work 24hr shift patterns to include some weekend working
Experience and Qualifications for the Residential Support Worker- MUST BE A CAR DRIVER TO BE ABLE TO TAKE THE CHILDREN TO SCHOOL AND APPOINTMENTS
- Ideally have a recognised level 3 residential childcare qualification or if not have extensive exerperience within the learning disabilities field
- Minimum of 12 months recent experience working within children or adults with learning disabilities or within care services and
- Willingness to undertake personal care.
- Ability to write clear and accurate reports
- An enhanced DBS certificate will be required upon appointment
- Willingness to work shift work
Bamboo Childcare are working on behalf of our client to recruit for this role.
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