Residential Child Care Officer
| Posting date: | 21 May 2024 |
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| Salary: | £12.02 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 20 June 2024 |
| Location: | NE1 8SF |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | The Care Hub |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | RCCO2105-18477 |
Summary
Residential Childcare Officer
Gateshead
£12.02 per hour
37.5 hours per week and alternate weekends.
Days and Waking Nights available
We are currently looking for residential childcare officer's to join our team based in and around Gateshead to help care for children in our childrens service.
What’s on Offer?
• Genuine progression opportunities
• Chances to spin our WOW-Wheel!
• Flexibility around family commitments
• Refer-a-friend bonus!
• Loyalty bonuses.
• Exceptional support from a company genuinely focused on changing people’s lives
About the role:
Our residential childcare officer's aid with all aspects of care inclusive of social, recreational, physical, and psychological needs of the service user. You will be required to enable Service Users to lead fulfilling lives based upon their personal support needs. You will work to high standards set internally and externally. doing all you can to make sure that the children we support.
What you will need:
Essential:
• Ability to maintain service user confidentiality
• Ability to relate to service users and their needs
• A desire to create a comfortable, harmonious, supportive, and fulfilling environment for service users
• A commitment to undertaking relevant training and personal development
• Basic literacy and numeracy
• Ability to work in and contribute to a team
• Approachable, calm and patient
• Good listening abilities
• Reliable and honest
• Ability to communicate with peers, professionals, and service users
• Committed to the principles and practice of Equal Opportunities
• Committed to the provision of high-quality care
• Caring and sympathetic
• Friendly, positive demeanour
Desirable :
• Experience in the field of learning disabilities, mental health, or physical disabilities
• Experience of providing personal care
• Writing and maintenance of care plans
• Organising social and recreational activities
• Level 2 or 3 in Childrens and Young peoples workforce
If you’d like to learn more about the residential childcare officer role, call 0330 335 8999 or Apply Now.