Residential Childcare Support Worker
Location: Crawley, West Sussex
Contract: Full Time, permanent
Starting Salary: Base salary of £27,929.36 with the potential to earn up to £29,609.36 with sleep in shifts
Salary after probation: Base salary of £29,088.80 with the potential to earn up to £30,768.80 with sleep in shifts
Specific Hours: Approx 40 hours per week - shift pattern
Apple Orchard have five homes that provide residential care for children and young people aged 8-18. We are looking for dedicated and passionate individuals to join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of the children we support.
Responsibilities:
1. Provide care and support to children and young people in a residential setting.
2. Assist with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and household tasks.
3. Support children and young people in their education and social development.
4. Work collaboratively with other team members and professionals to ensure the best outcomes for the children.
5. Maintain accurate records and documentation as required.
Qualifications:
1. Experience in a similar role or a background in childcare is preferred.
2. Relevant qualifications in childcare or social care are advantageous.
3. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
4. Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
We offer a supportive working environment and opportunities for professional development. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people, we encourage you to apply.
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