Part Time Residential Care Worker (2 posts)

19 April 2017
Permanent
Part Time
18.5
The Big House, Church Street, Edwinstowe, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG21 9QA
£18,560 - £21,057 per annum (pro rata for part time)

The Big House is an eight bed children's home providing short breaks for children and young people with significant learning disabilities and associated challenging behaviour.

You must be committed to meeting needs of the children and young people you care for as well as have the ability and commitment to work in what can be a very challenging environment.

You must have 6 months experience working with children, young people or adults either in a voluntary, work or other relevant setting.

You will be given a full induction and will be expected to undertake training relevant to the post.  If you do not have an appropriate level 3 qualification, you will be required to register and complete the programme. The post involves, shift, weekend and bank holiday working.

Appointment to this post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Disabled applicants who meet the essential shortlisting requirements will be guaranteed an interview. A job share scheme is available for all full-time posts: both permanent and temporary, unless otherwise stated. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment and undergo appropriate checks.

Nottinghamshire County Council strives to ensure that it goes beyond the requirements of the Equalities Act and prides itself on being accredited as a Disability Confident Leader Organisation.

Therefore, the County Council encourages applications from all, irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, race, religion, belief, pregnancy and maternity status, age or sexual orientation.

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