£12.75 – £14.00 plus pension and Employee Assistance Programme
Contract Type:
Permanent
Hours:
Full time
Disability Confident:
No
Closing Date:
30/05/2026
About this job
We are unable to offer sponsorship at this time.
What our Young People need from you: Genuine care and support, encouraging healthy routines and positive daily habits, supporting education, sharing life skills & promoting personal growth, building positive, boundaried relationships, working as part of a supportive team, creating and maintaining a safe, structured and nurturing home, someone who is calm, resilient and solution-focused in challenging situations. General day to day: model calm, respectful behaviour and encourage socially acceptable behaviour.
Supervise young people throughout the day to maintain safety and appropriate boundaries.
Support young people with routines: waking, meals, hygiene, school prep, accessing activities, good sleep hygiene/bedtime routine.
Provide guidance and emotional support during daily activities.
Participate in and lead activities and outings.
What your team need from you: Write daily logs and attend team meetings, share relevant information with the team during handovers, attend supervision and training to be able to work well together, maintain a clean home, contributing to home tasks, follow all safeguarding procedures and maintain confidentiality.
Drive or escort young people to school, appointments, activities and shopping trips, complete sleep‑in duties when scheduled, contribute to a calm, stable, emotionally secure home environment.
Desirable: You will hold a Level 3 in Residential Childcare (or related) or be working towards level 4 diploma.
Essential: Empathy, patience & strong communication skills, teamwork, driving license and ability to drive a company vehicle, be physically active.
What we offer: Full training provided and support to complete essential qualifications, start rate £12.75/hr rising to £14/hr with qualifications, career progression, current working pattern (full time): 8am-10pm or 8am-11pm, sleep on a 2 on, 3 off basis.
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