Senior residential childcare worker Work, Jobs in Motherwell (with Salaries)

Senior Residential Childcare Worker
CrossReach —Glasgow
- £35,653 - £37,101 a year
- Call to connect
- Leadership
- Employee discount
1d
House Manager- Residential Children's Home (Edinburgh, Fauldhouse, Gorebridge) Full-Time
Horizons Residential Care Ltd —Fauldhouse
- £36,500 - £50,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Conflict management
- In-person
- Training & development
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
Quick apply
7d
Senior Residential Child Care Worker
CareTech Group —Kirkintilloch
- £36,088 a year
- Full-time
- Childcare
- Driving
- Care plans
- Referral programme
Residential Child Care Worker
Falkirk Council —Grangemouth
- £34,957 - £38,834 a year
- Temporary
- Childcare
- Annual leave
13d

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Senior Residential Childcare Worker

CrossReach -
Glasgow

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Job details

£35,653 - £37,101 a year
1 day ago

Benefits

Company pension
Employee discount

Qualifications

Driving Licence
SSSC
Shift management
Experience of working with children and young people
Leadership
Experience caring for children and young people

Full job description

Finniescroft Farm sits on the edge of Lennoxtown in East Dunbartonshire, offering a safe and welcoming home for children and young people up to the age of 21. Surrounded by peaceful countryside, it strikes the perfect balance between tranquillity and community life. We encourage everyone here to get involved locally, whether it is through activities, groups, or simply making the most of what the area has to offer.

As a Lead Practitioner, you will play a key role in creating a safe, nurturing and therapeutic home for children and young people. Alongside building positive relationships, you will provide leadership on shift, supporting colleagues to deliver high-quality care while ensuring children and young people experience stability, opportunity and a genuine sense of belonging.

What you will do

Lead and coordinate shifts, ensuring the smooth running of the service
Support colleagues to deliver high-quality, trauma-informed care
Make confident decisions that promote the safety and wellbeing of children and young people
Develop and review assessments, care plans and risk assessments
Build positive, trusting relationships with children, young people and families
Create opportunities for fun, learning and meaningful experiences
Work collaboratively with professionals to achieve positive outcomes
Maintain accurate records and reports

About you

You will be an experienced childcare practitioner who understands the importance of relationship-based and trauma-informed practice. You will be confident taking the lead on shift, making decisions when circumstances change and supporting colleagues to provide consistent, high-quality care. You will be passionate about helping children and young people achieve their potential and creating opportunities that build confidence, resilience and positive memories. Children and Young Person Care Mentor GIRFEC Lead Practitioner will be required to be registered with Scottish Social Services Council [SSSC] and have or attain within the registration period the minimum qualification of HNC Social Care and SVQ Level 3. A full manual driving licence is essential. This role also requires PVG Scheme membership.

Why work with us?

At CrossReach, we believe every child and young person deserves the opportunity to thrive. You'll be part of a supportive team where your leadership, ideas and experience will help shape positive futures.

Ready to take the next step in your childcare career? Apply today.

We also offer you a range of benefits that you would expect from an organisation that support others.

Firstly, there is access to a wide range of exclusive retail and leisure discounts through our rewards scheme and the Blue Light Discount card. We also ensure that your future and that of your loved ones is secured with a generous contributory pension plan and death in service benefit. Balancing work and family are made easier with our suite of enhanced family friendly policies and your health and wellness are prioritised with access to our health cash plan, giving you cash back for a wide range of health treatments. We even have access to a care concierge service to assist you with life's challenges, providing invaluable support when you need it most.

But we also know that your training and development is important to you, and as well as a contribution to your professional membership fees, we are keen to support you in making the right steps to learn, grow and develop in ways that are right for you.

CrossReach has been at the forefront of high quality social care for over 150 years, providing loving care to people of all ages and supporting them to live life to the full whatever their circumstances. During that time, we have worked hard to understand the needs of the people who turn to us for help and with them have been at the forefront of pioneering services which have literally changed thousands of lives for the better.

Today we are one of the largest social care providers in Scotland, with experience across a broad range of services. We are still growing, learning, and improving, thanks to the incredible people we have the privilege to support, and all those who support us. We are part of the Church of Scotland and aim to provide social care services and specialist resources in Christ’s name to further the caring work of the Church to people in challenging circumstances.

As we do our work in Christ’s name the job you have applied for requires you to have a Christian faith and be able to work within and uphold our Christian Ethos. This is an Occupational Requirement under Part 1 of Schedule 9 to the Equality Act 2010.

This post requires you to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme and undertake the necessary vetting checks. You will also be required to be registered with SSSC and it is your professional responsibility to ensure that you meet the standards and criteria for registration.

We have a legal obligation to ensure that we do not employ any worker who has not been granted the relevant permission to work in the UK. This permission is without exception granted by UK Visas and Immigrations. We are required to check the entitlement to work in the UK of all prospective employees, regardless of nationality or job category.

We are committed to ensuring that we attract, retain, and develop the very best people to build a diverse and talented team and we recognise that every individual’s unique background, experience and ability contributes to our success. We aim to create an inclusive and inspiring environment where individuals feel valued and respected and where people can belong, thrive and be their very best, whoever they are.

Workplace and Role Accessibility Supplements (attached below) - This guide outlines the physical, environmental, and location based aspects of the role to help you understand how the work is carried out and whether it’s right for you. It may also help you identify any adjustments or support that would enable you to do your best work. We welcome conversations about what you personally need to work within our services, and we’re committed to making reasonable adjustments to support you where possible.

If you have any queries regarding this role or our recruitment process, please contact the Recruitment team on [email protected]

Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert prior to the closing date. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES

Application Process: Please apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain. You can find out more about our recruitment process CrossReach Recruitment Process
CV Upload: DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for shortlisting purposes.
Deadline: Posts close at midnight on the indicated date.
Application Assistance: For help completing an application on Jobtrain, please click here - Application Guidance - Jobtrain
To view our accessibility statement, please click here. CrossReach Accessibility Statement
Communication: Please note that most of our communication is via email; therefore, please ensure you enter your email address accurately and ensure that “Jobtrain” and “CrossReach” are marked as safe email address. However, we will at times also call you or send you a text message.
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Amendments: Once you have submitted your application form, you will be unable to make any amendments.

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