Join our dedicated teams and help make a difference
Salary range £31,022 to £32,597 for 39 hours plus Sleep-in shift payment of £68.25 per night which equates to £3,276 for 1 per week over 48 weeks.
Appletree Treatment Centre is a 52-week specialist therapeutic centre with education for children aged 6-12 who have suffered trauma, abuse and neglect. We are proud to remain an independent, family company.
We are looking for a Shift Leader for Willow Bank, Kendal, which is home for 5 children. Internal and external applicants are invited to apply.
You must have relevant experience, NVQ3 in Residential Childcare or equivalent and have:
- A good knowledge of therapeutic care
- Experience of planning activities for children and adults
- Good communication skills
- Practical administration skills
- Experience of leading supervisions
- Ability to plan for large groups and longer periods of time
- A willingness to learn and build their knowledge and experience
- A full UK driving licence
When you join us, we provide:
- Job security and career opportunities
- Support of an experienced management team
- A comprehensive induction into our approach, ethos and working practices
- Training - ATC funds all mandatory training and DBS check
- Rota’s which are planned for staff health and wellbeing
- Sleep in's available at £68.25 per night
- Employee Reward Scheme
- Clinical consultation – a safe space to discuss any issues
- Confidential counsellor – because our work can be difficult and emotionally challenging
- Wellness group – run by staff team
- Gym membership
- Increased overtime rates
- Pension scheme enrolment
- Cycle2work scheme
- Career progression - We believe in growing and learning, and offer a variety opportunity for CPD including funding qualifications for staff members. These include: CEOP Ambassador, NVQ 4 & 5 and Masters in areas of specialism.
Get in touch - When you hear and see what we do you won’t want to work anywhere else. Please call 015395 60253 for a friendly and confidential chat.
For more information about us, a job description and the required application form please visit https://www.appletreetreatmentcentre.co.uk/
Everyone within Appletree Treatment Centre has a responsibility for, and is committed to, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and for ensuring that they are protected from harm. We carry out the appropriate vetting and verifications on all staff and this post is subject to an enhanced DBS and social media checks. As this position is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 no convictions or cautions are protected and will not be filtered from an enhanced DBS Certificate. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.
Job Types: Permanent, Full-time
Pay: £31,022.00-£32,597.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
Work Location: In person
