Lead Childrens Worker nights - Part-Time
External£30K–£33K/yrFull-timeOn-site1w ago
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Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate walking night shifts within the service.
- Provide personal care and support tailored to each child's individual needs.
- Create and maintain care plans, risk assessments and supporting documentation.
- Act as a key worker for designated children and young people.
- Support children with mobility, communication and additional support needs.
- Administer medication in line with care plans and organisational procedures.
- Build positive relationships with children, families and partner agencies.
- Maintain accurate records and complete reports as required.
- Support and mentor colleagues, including new team members.
- Promote safeguarding, health and safety and high standards of care at all times.
- About you
- This role requires membership of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme and registration with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC). As we carry out our work in Christ's name, you must be respectful of our Christian ethos and able to work within it.
- Why work with us?
- If you're ready to take the next step in your care career and make a meaningful difference to the lives of children and young people, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today.
- We also offer you a range of benefits that you would expect from an organisation that support others.
- 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.
- As we do our work in Christ's name you must be respectful of our Christian Ethos and be able to work within it.
- 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
Additional Information
As a Lead Children's Worker, you will play an important role in providing a safe, supportive and nurturing overnight environment for children and young people with disabilities. Working as part of our Children with Disabilities service, you will help ensure each young person feels secure, valued and cared for throughout the night while supporting their individual needs and wellbeing. This is a hands-on leadership role where you will lead shifts, support colleagues and help deliver high-quality, person-centred care.
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