Children's Residential Care Worker Part Time

YMCA Robin Hood Group is a not-for-profit charity that runs Residential Care Homes for children aged 5-18 years old. We run 5 homes across Nottingham Newark Selby and Goole.

We are ready to welcome new children into our homes and are therefore looking for Part Time Residential Care Workers to join us to provide the vital care and support they deserve.

Our 4 bed Nottingham home is based in NG3 and has on-street parking available.

If you have experience of working with children before either in a residential care setting or similar but are passionate about working with children especially those who may have experienced adverse childhood experiences wed love to hear from you.

What youll do:

• Work as part of a team to ensure the children are looked after 24/7.
• Create a safe loving nurturing home.
• Provide therapeutic care to help them navigate past trauma.

How well support you:

• A full training plan for your first 6 months.
• Support to complete a fully funded level 4 qualification in Residential Childcare.
• Monthly Supervision and ongoing support from the Management Team.
• Career pathway to promotion.

Our Salary & Benefits:

• 29232 per annum starting salary
• 80 per sleep in
• 20 hours per week across a rota pattern.
• Pro-rata 23 days annual leave rising to 28 day in 5 years plus Bank Holidays.
• NEST Pension
• Westfield Healthcare Plan
• Employee Assistance Programme
• 24/7 GP line
• 500 refer a friend scheme
• Westfield Rewards and Blue Light Card

What Youll Need:

• Resilience You wont give up on a child even on their toughest days
• Calm and consistent manner Youll use our training to understand and respond to challenging behaviours
• Compassion Youll listen show up and help children build trust and secure attachments
• Confidence Youll handle challenges advocate for children and be their voice
• Flexibility Youll work a rota of long days evenings sleep-ins and weekends we plan ahead but value your support when things change
• A driving license A full UK licence is essential to use our homes car for school runs and activities
• An enhanced DBS with child barred list check if you arent on the update service we will get you a new DBS.

Diversity Inclusion and Safer Recruitment

YMCA Robin Hood Group is committed toequal opportunities promotingdiversity and creating aninclusive culturewhere all staff can thrive.

Should you require any adjustments to support your full participation in our recruitment process we would encourage you to share your needs with us so we can support you with your requirements.

We follow rigorous safer recruitment processes to ensure the protection of children young people and adults at risk. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks reference checks and thorough vetting as part of our commitment to safeguarding.

Required Experience:

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