- Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity to help make a positive impact on a young persons life?
- Do you have a passion for working with children and young people?
- Are you looking for flexibility around shifts and a work life balance?
Then look no further!
Reed Health and Care are currently recruiting for Residential Childcare Workers to come and join the team in Orkney.
This is a 32 hour contact working 10pm-9am (waking nights). This is initially for a period of 3 months but could go on longer depending on the client's needs.
Pay rate - £17 per hour.
If you are interested in this position and don't currently live in Orkney, please still apply as my client is happy to arrange travel and accommodation.
What this role involves:
- Providing care and guidance to vulnerable children and young people
- Promoting good relationships and achievements whilst being a positive role model
- Promoting and ensuring safeguarding for any children and young people
- Assisting with personal hygiene
- Ensuring care plans are updated accordingly
- Ensuring all policies and procedures are followed
- Taking part in any day-to-day actives with the children and young people
- Working with children and young people's families
What we are looking for:
- At least 6 months UK care experience working with children
- Drivers License is desirable but not essential
- Strong communication and listening skills
- Commitment and reliability
- Behavioural management training – CALMS, TCI, PMVA etc
- Must be SSSC registered or looking to register
What we offer:
- Above minimum wage
- Flexible working
- Shifts close to home
- Free Online E-Learning
- Free PVG checks
- Uniform and PPE
- Holiday pay
- Reed perks
- RAF Scheme
- *We do not offer sponsorship**
If this sounds like the next opportunity for you, please apply asap as shift's are moving quickly or send an updated copy of your CV to or call on .