Nightshift Residential Childcare Worker
Nightshift Residential Childcare Worker
Thursby, Cumbria - Part-time 19.25 hour per week
Salary: £22,902.00 - £25,599 pro rata per year
We are looking for compassionate, resilient individuals who can help provide the care and continuous encouragement our young people deserve. As a Nightshift Residential Childcare Worker, you will oversee the home during the night. Making sure our children and young people are safe in the knowledge that someone is around to look after them.
What you can expect from us:
After 6 months you’ll be encouraged to complete your NVQ 3 or HNC or further qualifications
28 days annual leave pro rata plus your birthday off
Continuous training and career development
Employee discounts and perks from Perkbox
Death in service insurance
Auto-enrolment onto company pension scheme
Enhanced paid maternity leave
Access to Blue Light discount card
What we expect from you:
Have previous experience working in a residential or social care setting with young people or adults or personal relevant experience and the right values to make a difference
Have flexibility in the roles undertaken
Strong communication skills and the ability to remain calm in difficult situations
Obtained, or willing to work towards HNC / NVQ 3 in Heath & Social or equivalent
If you possess the compassion to help others, the need to make a difference and the resilience to work hard and be a team player then a career at Inspire Scotland could be the next exciting step for you.
If you feel like you are the right person for the role then please follow the link to the application form.
For a confidential chat about the position please call Gayle Williamson on 0141 447 4807 or email recruitment@inspirescotland.co.uk
To give you an idea of what a 19.25hr pw / full-time rota might look like this would roughly be 9:30pm - 8:30am:
Week 1 – 3 nights / 5 nights
Week 2 – 2 nights / 3 nights
Week 3 – Off / 2 nights
Week 4 – 2 nights / 4 nights
Inspire Scotland is a living wage employer.