WehaveanexcitingopportunityforadedicatedResidentialChildcareWorkertojoinourteamasweopenournewhomeinYeovil.
Are you the right candidate for this opportunity Make sure to read the full description below.TheRole:ResidentialChildcareWorkerInthisroleyouwillformpartoftheteamworkinginour NEW childrenshomeatLilyResidentialServicessupportingina 1:1capacity.Thishomewillofferspecialisedcaredesignedtoprovideindividualisedsupportforchildrenandyoungpeoplewithspecificandcomplexneedsthatmaynotthriveintraditionalgrouphomesettings. Thisrolewillincludeshiftworkandsleep-inthepropertyonaverage2.33aweek.AsaResidentialChildcareWorker,youwillbeinvolvedinsupporttheyoungpersonsactivitiessuchas:Outdooractivities,beachdays,walksaroundtheparksorlocalarea,cycling,paddleboarding,movienightsin,adventureparks,weeklyhousetakeawaysandmealsout.Asarolemodeltoouryoungpeopleyouwillprovidedailycareandsupporttochildrenandyoungpeopletomakesuretheycanmakegoodchoices.Teachingandpromotinglifeskillstohelpthechilddevelopindependenceandself-sufficiency.Youwillsupportintherunningofthehomesuchascookingthehomemeals,cleaning,supportinginmaintainingahomethatouryoungpeoplewanttolivein,firstaid,healthandsafety,gardening,growingyourownveg(ifspaceallows!).AsaResidentialChildcareWorker,youwillalso:Ensuringthephysicalandemotionalsafetyofthechildbymaintainingasecureandsupportiveenvironment.Developingstrong,trustingrelationshipswiththechildtoprovideemotionalsupportandstability.Implementingtherapeutictechniquesandinterventionsaspartofacareplan.Maintainingaccurateanddetailedrecordsofthechildsprogress,behaviours,andanyincidents.Supportingthechildseducationalneeds,includinghelpingwithhomeworkandliaisingwithschools.Participatinginregulartrainingsessionstostayupdatedonbestpracticesinchildcare,behaviourmanagement,andtherapeuticinterventions.Engaginginreflectivepracticetocontinuallyimprovethequalityofcareprovided.Actingasanadvocateforthechild’sneedsandrightswithinthehomeandininteractionswithexternalagencies.Empoweringthechildbyinvolvingthemindecisionsabouttheircareandencouragingself-advocacyskills.Engageinenrichingactivitiesandassistwithdailytasks.Workinshifts,includingweekendsandsleep-inshifts,toensureround-the-clocksupport.AboutYou:Youarepassionateaboutmakingadifferenceinchildrenslives.Ideallyyouwillhaveexperienceinachildren’shomesettingandhold,orareworkingtowards,aLevel3DiplomainResidentialChildcare(orequivalent).However,wewelcomethosenewtothefieldwhocandemonstrateastrongpassiontowardsimprovingchildren’slivesandadesiretodevelopavocationinchildcare(Fulltrainingwillbeprovided).Youarereliable,compassionate,andhaveexcellentcommunicationskills.Adrivinglicenseisrequired.Whatweoffer:Dayoffforyourbirthday(afterpassingprobation).28daysannualleave(includingbankholidays),increasingto32dayswithlengthofservice.Plusadditionaldaysgivenforwhenyoureach3,5,10,15and20years+cashbonus.RecognitionSchemethroughourHRportal&monthlygiftcardsthroughRewardPanda,whichgivesemployees100sofgiftcardsande-giftcardstochoosefrom.BupaHealthCashPlanwhichgivesemployeesmoneybackforessentialhealthcarecostsi.e.:dental,prescription,optical,therapies,allemployeesreceive6therapysessionseitherfacetofaceoronlineona12-monthrollingbasis. (afterpassingprobation).BupacomprehensiveEmployeeAssistanceProgramme(EAP)(afterpassingprobation).Healthcarefreeflu,covidandhepbvaccines(afterpassingprobation).HealthcarecompanypaideyetestforallVDUusers(afterpassingprobation).LongServiceAwardsat3,5,10,15and20years.2xTeamDaysayearwhereteamsandhomesgettogethertobuildteamengagementthroughactivitiesi.e.:paintballing,paddleboarding,potteryclasses,walking.EnhancedMaternity,Paternity,Adoption&SurrogacyLeave.Companysickpay(afterpassingprobation).Food/drinkwhilstonshiftwiththeyoungpeopleand/orchildren.Companypaidbluelightcard(afterpassingprobation).EmployeeReferralProgramCompanypaidapprenticeshipprogrammeforLevel4apprenticeshipinChildren,youngpeopleandfamiliespractitionerandLevel5apprenticeshipinChildren,youngpeopleandfamiliesmanagerforanyaspiringmanagersorLevel3(dependingonemployeecircumstances).AboutUs:WelcometoLilyResidentialServices,whereourmissionistocreatehomesforchildrenthatofferanurturing,supportive,stable,andempoweringenvironmentforchildrenandolderteenagers.OurMission:AtLilyResidentialServices,webelievethateverychilddeservesasafe,stable,andlovinghome.Ourmissionistofosterapositiveenvironmentwherechildrencanheal,grow,andthrive.Wearecommittedtodeliveringhigh-qualitycarethatsupportstheemotional,psychological,andeducationalneedsofeachchild.OurApproach:Weintegrateaholistic,trauma-informedapproachtocare,ensuringthatourservicesarebothcomprehensiveandpersonalised.Ourteamofhighlytrainedprofessionalsemploysevidence-basedtherapeuticinterventionstoaddresstheuniqueneedsofeachchild.Wefocusonbuildingstrong,trustingrelationshipsandcreatingasupportivecommunitythatpromotesresilienceandpersonalgrowth.Commitmenttoyou:AtLilyResidentialServices,webelievethatprovidingcontinuedtrainingforouremployeesiscrucialtoensuringthehigheststandardsofcare.Wearecommittedtoinvestinginourstaffsdevelopment,offeringcomprehensivetrainingprogramsandongoingsupport. xwzovoh Wewantourstafftofeelvaluedandempoweredtogrowwithintheirroles,fosteringacultureofcontinuousimprovementandexcellenceincare….