Residential Care Worker

8 March 2017
Permanent
Full Time
37
Oakhurst, High Oakham Road, Mansfield, NG18 5AJ
£18,560 - £21,057 p.a.

Are you resilient, do you have the ability and commitment to work in what can be a very challenging but rewarding environment?

Are you motivated, enthusiastic, possess high expectations and have aspirations to achieve positive outcomes for our children?

Working a variety of shifts, early, late, weekends and bank holidays you will support the resident group with their day to day needs under the direction of senior staff.  Shift work has a significant impact on your lifestyle and you will need to consider this before you apply

You must have a minimum of 6 months experience of working with children, young people or adults, either in a voluntary, work or other relevant setting. You must a good standard of literacy and if not already held you will be expected to attain the level 3 Diploma for Children & Young people

For an informal discussion about this opportunity please contact:

The Shift Leader – O1623 622933 

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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