Children's Residential and Edge of Care Worker
Salary: From £32,578 up to £35,570 per annum
Grade: H
Contract: Permanent
Location: Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Make a Difference in a Child’s Life. We’re looking for a caring, resilient, and motivated individual to join our No Wrong Door team. This is your chance to help children and young people get the right support at the right time.
About the Service
No Wrong Door is an innovative service supporting North Yorkshire’s most vulnerable young people aged 12 to 25 through high-quality residential and edge of care provision. Our dedicated teams work to improve life chances and empower young people to achieve positive, lasting outcomes. We are looking for a resilient, adaptable and experienced individual who can confidently support children and young people with complex needs in a challenging but rewarding environment.
About the role
We are looking for resilient, flexible, and motivated people who have experience working with or volunteering with older children and young people (approx.12 – 18 and young adults up to 25).
To fully support you in your role, you will participate in a comprehensive programme of induction and training which ensures new recruits feel able to grow and develop into the role in a safe and supportive way. This makes sure staff are ready to take on their roles in caring for children and young people.
This role requires working a variety of shifts around a 24-hour Rota Monday to Sunday, this will include some sleep-in duties, evenings and a share of weekends and bank holidays if you apply for a contracted post.
Duties and Responsibilities
Supporting Children and Young People with:
- Daily routines and emotional support
- Fun activities like sports, hobbies, and trips
- Education and learning
- Visiting family and friends
Professional Social Care Responsibilities Including:
- Writing reports and keeping records
- Safeguarding responsibilities
- Participating in statutory meetings
- Following Children’s Home regulations
Note – You must be able to fulfil the travel requirements for role
Enhanced Level DBS Disclosure is required for appointment to this post.
NYC are committed to directly recruiting staff and will not accept applications nor services from agency suppliers in respect of our vacancies.
We are committed to meeting the needs of our diverse community and aim to have a workforce reflecting this diversity. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
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