- 2 days on, 4 days off shift pattern)
Essential: Full UK Driving License and access to own vehicle
How we reward you
We want our occupants to have the best support possible, and therefore you’ll receive an exceptional rewards package including:
1. Basic salary: £23,920.00 per annum
2. Sleep ins paid at £45.00 per night
3. ‘Journey to Management’ programme – starting with your Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare with the ability to continue on to your L5 Management qualification (all qualifications funded by us!)
4. Life Assurance
5. Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
6. “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks
And market leading benefits offered through our Flexible Benefits Platform Vista that enable you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:
7. A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
8. 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad, to use at high street stores, events, cinemas, restaurants and more!
9. Critical illness cover
The Opportunity
Our next Children's Care Worker will be someone who has:
10. A big heart and passion to make a difference to the residents’ lives.
11. Patience, resilience, and calmness.
Some of your duties would be as follows
12. Supporting the young people to appointments and activities such as shopping or trips out
13. Completing relevant paperwork
14. Undertaking household tasks
15. Engage our young people in tasks and activities
Acorn Education, part of the Outcomes First Group. are recruiting Residential Childcare Practitioners to join our teams within the Shropshire Region.
Calcott Farm is an accommodation with a capacity of 4. We support Young People to build incredible futures by giving them opportunities, developing their life skills and personal interests.
The accommodation is based in the Shrewsbury area, and are within commutable distance from Nantwich, Whitchurch, Telford, Shifnal and surrounds
We are friendly and fun, and though there are challenges too, everything we do is dedicated to creating rewarding experiences – for those we look after and for everyone in our team!
Acorn Education is part of Outcomes First Group. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and adults. All successful applicants will be subject to a free fully enhanced DBS and reimbursement of the Update Service fee.
We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running.
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