Flexible-Shift Residential Child Care Worker with Driving Licence

Pebbles Care Limited; Cumnock; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading children's residential care provider in Scotland is seeking a Residential Child Care Worker. The role involves ensuring the safety and well-being of children while participating in educational and fun activities. Candidates must have a passion for child care and a valid UK manual driving license. The position offers flexible working hours, comprehensive training in Therapeutic Parenting, and an array of benefits including a cash back healthcare plan and employee referral scheme. Join us and help unlock brighter futures for children and young people!

Benefits

Hourly rate of £12.75 - £13.53

Paid annual leave

Employee referral scheme of £400

Cashback health care plan

Free meals during working hours

Collaborative work culture

Qualifications

• A valid UK manual driving license is essential.
• One year’s experience working with children or young adults is highly desirable.
• Willingness to obtain an existing PVG/DBS certificate.

Responsibilities

• Ensure children's safety, support education, and participate in activities.
• Support care teams across homes in the area.
• Communicate availability for shifts, covering at least one shift every four weeks.

Skills

Highly responsible and accountable when it comes to safeguarding children and young people

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Proficient IT skills

Patience and resilience

Active and supportive listener

Education

SCQF Level 7 or Level 3 Diploma relevant to Children's Residential Workforce

Tools

Microsoft Packages

Job description

A leading children's residential care provider in Scotland is seeking a Residential Child Care Worker. The role involves ensuring the safety and well-being of children while participating in educational and fun activities. Candidates must have a passion for child care and a valid UK manual driving license. The position offers flexible working hours, comprehensive training in Therapeutic Parenting, and an array of benefits including a cash back healthcare plan and employee referral scheme. Join us and help unlock brighter futures for children and young people!