Job Description
Create a supportive and stimulating environment for young people to thrive and reach their full potential in a top-rated secure and residential childcare service.
You will support children and young people on their journeys from secure services, to residential and then throughcare or transitioning back to their families, own tenancy or adult support services.
* Support children and young people with social, emotional, and behavioural issues ages 10-18
* Work effectively as part of a team
* Support the social, emotional, and educational needs of children
* De-escalate challenging behaviour
* Coordinate with teachers, social workers, and wider care team
* Maintain a professional manner and work to National Care Standards
Pay rates up to £15 per hour depending on experience.
* Competitive rates up to £15 per hour plus double time on bank holidays
* Employee discount scheme with major high-street retailers
* Unlimited friend referral bonuses - £300 per referral
* Immediate start
* Extensive training in industry-standard courses supported by online learning
* Endorsement on SSSC
* Support from within the team and a dedicated Randstad consultant
* Opportunities to pick up ad hoc shifts and overtime
* On-the-spot rewards and recognition schemes
Requirements:
* Previous experience working in a care setting with young people
* Experience in a secure setting is beneficial but not essential
* Flexibility in the roles undertaken
* Strong communication skills
* Register under the PVG scheme
* Full driving licence
* Obtained SVQ level 3 in Health and Social Care, or equivalent
Immediate start available. Contact Lexie Dettmar at lexie.dettmar1@randstad.co.uk or 0131 240 0887 for more information.