Residential children home Work, Jobs in Swindon (with Salaries)

Children's Therapeutic Waking Night Practitioner
Park Blue Homes Ltd —Swindon
- £150 a day
- Full-time
- Childcare
- Driving
- In-person
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Referral programme
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8d
Residential Support Worker – Children’s Home
Heritage Childrens Homes —Swindon
- £13.50 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Working with children
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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Residential Support Worker - Children's Home
Caring for Communities and People —Swindon
- £13.45 an hour
- Part-time
- Childcare
- Working with children
- In-person
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Residential Support Worker
Wiltshire Council —Swindon
- £13.45 - £13.75 an hour
- Full-time
- No experience needed
10d
Children's Therapeutic Deputy Manager
Park Blue Homes Ltd —Swindon
- £34,000 - £36,000 a year
- Full-time
- Driving
- In-person
- Care plans
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Annual leave
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4d
Residential Childcare Worker
The Mulberry Bush Organisation Ltd —Witney
- £29,180 - £36,625 a year
- Overtime
- Childcare
- Cooking
- School
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Support Worker - Children's Home
Aone Children's Services —Westbury
- From £27,300 a year
- Weekend availability
- Childcare
- Working with children
- Driving
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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3h
Residential Support Worker
Compass Children's Homes —Swindon
- £27,976 - £28,600 a year
- Full-time
- No experience needed
7d
Bank Support Worker
Compass Children's Homes —Swindon
- Up to £12.90 an hour
- No experience needed
- Flexible schedule
BANK Support Worker - Children's Home
Aone Children's Services —Westbury
- £12.50 - £14.00 an hour
- Childcare
- Working with children
- Driving
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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2h
Deputy Manager- Children's Home
SGS Care Ltd —Swindon
- £32,000 a year
- Full-time
- Childcare
- Communication skills
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Annual leave
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Children's Home Deputy Manager
Compass Children's Homes —Highworth
- £35,848 - £39,348 a year
- Full-time
- Referral programme
Bank Residential Care Worker Children
Horizon Care and Education Group —Melksham
- £13.85 an hour
- Weekend availability
- School
- Employee assistance programme
- Referral programme
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Childrens Home Registered Manager
Compass Children's Homes —Devizes
- £49,268 - £56,768 a year
- Full-time
- Referral programme
Support Worker (full time)
Next Step Independence —Devizes
- £26,457.60 - £35,011.20 a year
- Overtime
- Driving
- In-person
- Care plans
- Store discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
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14d
Senior Children's Support Worker
Keys Children —Witney
- £16.25 - £16.85 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Paid training
- Annual leave
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Support Worker
Keys Children —Thatcham
- £14.45 - £15.15 an hour
- Full-time
- Military
- Driving
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Registered Manager
Wiltshire Council —Swindon
- £49,268 - £56,768 a year
- Full-time
- Leadership
10d
Female Support Worker - Thatcham (RG18)
Accomplish —Thatcham
- £13.45 - £14.05 an hour
- Full-time
- Military
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Deputy Manager
Gloucestershire County Council —Stroud
- £41,771 - £47,181 a year
- Hybrid work
- English
- Supervising experience
- Organisational skills

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Children's Therapeutic Waking Night Practitioner

Park Blue Homes Ltd -
Swindon

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£150 a day
8 days ago

Benefits

Casual dress
Health & wellbeing programme
Discounted or free food
Company pension
Referral programme
On-site parking

Qualifications

Childcare
Driving Licence
Driving
NVQ
Care plans
Leadership
Communication skills

Full job description

Park Blue Homes has an exciting opportunity for a WAKING NIGHT Children’s Home Residential Worker to join our company in the Swindon area.

This is a great opportunity to join a progressive and trauma informed group of Children’s Homes with a focus on upholding the values and guidelines of a Therapeutic Community. The home is a 3 bed residential home specialising in providing care for young people with learning difficulties and emotional and behavioural difficulties. The home is based in Swindon. The successful person will need to be able to commute easily to this location.

Waking Nights are paid at £150 per night, this is for a 10 hour shift from 21.30-07.30. The waking night contract is for a minimum of 2 nights per week.

We also can offer paid sleep ins are £70/night, these are not contracted and can be booked on a ‘bank’ basis.

Why choose Park Blue Homes?

Park Blue Homes are proud members of The Consortium of Therapeutic Communities (TCTC) we pride ourselves on providing bespoke, trauma informed loving care to all the Children living within our Homes. We pride ourselves in upholding the core values and principles of a Therapeutic Community, this includes.

· Comprehensive and trauma informed training for every staff member including progressive leadership skills and community meetings and conferences to reflect and share information and learning.

· An integrated therapeutic support programme, based on the Pillars of Parenting (POP) therapeutic model.

· Beautiful and comfortable, homely homes with an emphasis on providing a safe environment with strength-based care and emotional attachment to all children.

· A culture of Emotional Warmth Parenting.

· Reflective and Progressive Ways of Working for all staff.

· Staff Wellness Programme including wellness Wednesdays, days off for birthday, Wellness shifts and fun wellbeing activities.

· a warm and welcoming environment to all that wish to come on board, we pride ourselves on working as a team to support one another.

· Career development opportunities.

· Referral scheme - £350 if you refer a friend and they pass their six-month probation.

· Long service salary reviews every two years.

· Takeaway night for new starters.

As a Children’s Waking Night Support Worker, you will be key in helping our young people with learning difficulties, EBD and a background of trauma. This can be a challenging role, but the rewards are incomparable to any other job. You will be working in an environment where the little things that you do every day could have life-changing results on the young people in our care. Your ambition for the people you supports will help them take steps to fulfilling their potential.

What are the main duties of a Waking Night Support Worker?

· To be involved with the evening care of our young people, this could include bedtime routines or attending to them through the night if they wake up or need some extra support.

· Ensuring that all children and staff working within the Home are effectively safeguarded during the night, be proactive and able to recognise times when we may need to protect people around us.

· To ensure the Home exceeds all standards as stated in the Children’s Home Regulations 2015 and all other legislation relevant to the therapeutic care of our children.

· To promote relationships as central to the working practice of our Homes. Taking an empathetic and engaging approach to working in partnership with young people and the rest of the team.

· To lead by example and be a role model for the children and young people.

· To promote effective team working. To understand the impacts of vicarious trauma and how this can affect the internal workings of the team. Be active within the companies staff wellbeing programme.

Assisting with practical matters relating to care (cooking, washing, cleaning etc.). This role will involve some cleaning of the Home during the night, some of this will be deep thorough cleaning, laundry and tidying.
Meeting the physical, emotional, behavioural and cultural needs of the young people in our care.

· To be involved in reflective practise and engage in reflective supervision sessions to uphold our therapeutic thinking. This role will include attending reflective sessions within the Home during the day and following any difficult periods.

· To complete paperwork that is required of the waking night and to record tasks done during the shift, this may include handling and administering of medication, updating Life Story Books. (All training given for these tasks).

· To ensure that all finance budgets, control, administration and records comply with Park Blue Ltd's procedures.

· To promote and implement the company’s policies and procedures and ensuring that they are attachment based and trauma informed.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential

Experience in Residential Children’s Social Care is an advantage.
An understanding of Trauma Informed Care and therapeutic background or the willingness to learn.
A working knowledge of PACE and effective understanding of what a therapeutic placement looks like for children is advantageous or a willingness to learn.
Effective communication skills with a very nurturing side and strong interpersonal skills.
A Level 3 NVQ diploma in Residential Childcare or be willing to work towards this.
UK Driving License
Confidence and Understanding of The Children’s Home Regulations and all legislation associated with the running of a registered Children’s Home, research prior to interview would be advantageous.
Confidence when dealing with people, the ability to challenge.
A clear DBS and positive references from all companies where you have worked with children or vulnerable adults.
The ability and strength of character to deal with challenging situations in a non-consequential and nurturing way with the confidence to set appropriate boundaries and implement the communities’ policies and procedures.

We welcome applications from people that want to make a difference and those that want to work therapeutically and who are open to change, providing passionate and consistent care for our young people. Due to registration requirements, applicants must be 21 or over.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £150.00 per day

Benefits:

Casual dress
Company pension
Discounted or free food
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking

Experience:

Residential Childcare: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)
NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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