Residential Childcare Worker - Birkenhead, United Kingdom - We Are JUNO CIC

We Are JUNO CIC

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Birkenhead, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

We Are Juno CIC is a non-profit, opening our first children's residential care home in Wirral.

We want to transform the residential care system, and ensure we provide the best care for young people living with us.

As we are getting ready to open our home, we're looking for brilliant people with experience in residential care to join our Children's Care team.

You will provide day-to-day care for children and young people living with us.

You will quickly establish trusting relationships and support people in our care with their education, shared activities and their overall wellbeing.

Your responsibilities will include:

Working effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team to ensure consistent quality of care
Organising, participating in and planning shared activities and interests with children to nurture their wellbeing, learning and growth
Working flexibly to meet changing demands and be willing to take on new tasks and responsibilities to ensure the safe daytoday running of the home
Taking responsibility for ensuring the health and safety of children, the workforce and visitors to the home by maintaining a clean, safe and welcoming environment

Who are we looking for?
We are most interested in who you are as a person. We are looking for people from diverse backgrounds, who personify our values. People who are loving, compassionate, clever and creative.

Requirements for the role include:

Level 3 Diploma in Children's Residential Care (or equivalent)
Experience of working with children in a residential care setting
Knowledge of children's rights and of adolescent mental health, and therapeutic approaches (including traumainformed practice)
Understanding of the risks and issues facing children in care and their families

Application process:

If successful, you will be invited to chat to our team in an informal getting to know you call, ahead of the assessment day on Saturday, the 25th of February (in Liverpool).

Shortlisted applicants will then attend the final interview.

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Salary:
£26,500.00-£29,500.00 per year

Benefits: