Residential Children's Worker - Holywell, United Kingdom - Crystal Care Solutions Ltd

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Role:
Residential Children's Worker

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Location(s): Holywell, Wales

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Salary / Pay Rate: £24,440 to £32,708
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Shifts pattern:2 on 4 off shift pattern with sleep-in after each shift
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Access to vehicle required: A full UK driving license, and we ask that you get business insurance for your vehicle.
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What we do_


Crystal Care Solutions are a specialist, independent social care organization who operate a number of residential and supported living units across the region.

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What you'll do_


An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Crystal Care Solutions team for a Residential Children's Worker within one of our registered Children's Homes.

Our aim and yours will be to transform the lives of looked-after children. As a Residential Children's Worker, every day will be different and you won't find a more rewarding career.


We want to hear from caring, enthusiastic and dedicated team players with a can-do approach who really care about the needs of young people.

You'll enjoy working with children and young people, providing day to day support, guidance and activities. You'll create a safe, caring and supportive place to live for children and young people.
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What we offer_

Crystal Care Solutions is a company committed to its employees.

In addition to a competitive salary with additional sleep-in payments, we offer many additional benefits to our employees:


  • Pension Autoenrolment scheme
- 'Pay Care Scheme' funded by Crystal Care Solutions which gives you cash back for medical costs

  • Employee Assistance Programme which includes a telephone advice line available 24/7 365 days a year
- 'Perk Box', discounts or free offers on hundreds of well-known high street and online brands

  • Annual Leave Service Award each year, up to a total of 1 extra weeks' holiday after 5 years
  • Long Service Bonus of £750 given after 5 continuous full time years of employment
  • Support for your continued professional development such as funding for Level 3 in Residential Childcare and Level 5 in Leadership and Management
  • Qualification Bonus when you complete your Level 3 (£500) or Level 5 (£750) qualifications, paid in instalments
  • Refer a Friend Scheme bonus for you and the friend you've recommended for a role
  • Free meals on shift (for residential roles)
  • DBS check paid for, and reimbursement of the cost for the update service each year
  • Reimbursement of your Social Care Wales registration costs each year
  • New Starter Bonus if you're L3 Residential Childcare qualified when joining Crystal Care Solutions of up to £1000, paid in instalments
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What you'll need_

  • Provide a safe environment for the young people in our care
  • Good communication skills with the ability to develop positive relationships
  • Be a good team player to provide a high level of care and achieve positive outcomes
  • Encourage the young people to be motivated and take part in activities, education and extracurricular activities
  • Have attention to detail ensuring correct information is recorded in all paperwork
  • Demonstrate a commitment to own training and development
  • Be able to adapt working practice to the ethos of the home
  • Have resilience, motivation and determination
  • Can adapt to challenging and changing situations
  • Be inclusive to all children and young people
  • Be confident in using Microsoft Office including Outlook and Word, or willing to learn
  • Be flexible and able to undertake shift work including weekends and sleepins.
  • Full UK driving licence and a car available for work use with business insurance.
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Desirable Attributes_

  • Diploma L3 Health and

Social Care:
Practice (Children and Young People) or equivalent or willingness to work towards the above Level 3 qualification

  • Knowledge of current legislation relevant to Children's Homes
  • Experience of Ofsted inspections
  • Understanding of attachment and trauma in relation to young people
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Why choose us?_

Crystal Care Solutions is an equal opportunities employer and promotes Equal Opportunities in employment. As a company we oppose any form of unlawful discrimination. You are expected to comply with Crystal Care Solutions policy on Equal Opportunity to ensure that your work practice and actions re-enforce this at all times

Crystal Care Solution does not offer sponsorship to applicants.


Pay:
£24,440.00-£32,708.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Casual dress
  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Onsite parking
  • Referral programme

Application question(s):

  • Are you currently on a Skilled Worker or Student Visa?
  • Are you looking for sponsorship?

Experience:

Residential Childcare: 1 year (preferred)


Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (required)

Work Location:
In person


Reference ID:
Holywell - RCW

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