Working in Residential Child Care is no ordinary job, therefore to fill our vacancies we only want extraordinary people!
We are a 3 bedded specialist Children's home, and we are looking for committed and resilient individuals to work with our children. The work is challenging but rewarding. You will be in a position to make a positive difference to a children's lives.
Experience influences behaviour, as a result our children can display challenging and sometimes very risky behaviours. We are aspirational for the children we care for and work relentlessly to maximise their full potential in all areas of development.
You will join an experienced team, determined to work hard to meet the needs of the children we look after. Ideally you will have NVQ3/Diploma Level 3 in Residential Childcare, if not you will be required to undertake this qualification. You will also need to have at least 6 months experience working in a child care setting.
Lyndene is a 24-hour children's home that provides specialist care for our children. Night Care Assistants work a set rota covering 3 shifts one week and 4 the next. You will work alternative weekends, the rota also includes some bank holidays. Our weekend and bank holiday shifts attract enhanced payment therefore increasing your basic salary
You will need to ensure that when applying you evidence your experience, and this can include examples of practise. The more information supplied will determine shortlisting criteria.
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