Having been established for over 22 years, we’ve built Bedspace to be an organisation that people want to be a part of. We’ve already got an exemplary reputation as one of the UKs largest and most successful support providers. Our attrition rates are currently less than 1% - compared to a sector average of 34%.
We are proud of our benefits too – you will get:
- Competitive rates of pay
- Birthday leave
- Flexible working hours
- Great learning and development opportunities
- Casual dress code
- Buying and selling annual leave
- 25 days holiday per year + bank holidays
- Life insurance
- Simply health plan
- Vivup staff discount scheme
- Volunteer Day
- Social activities – Bedspace Solemates walking group
About us and the roles
We are now developing an exciting children’s home service in Staffordshire Moorlands that will provide a safe and nurturing home, where children and young people can feel relaxed, feel in control of their environment, empowered, and engage in social and recreational activities.
We are inviting applications from caring and creative people, who are highly motivated and enthusiastic as we embark on our first Children’s Home – we are looking for 3Senior Residential Care Workers.
Shifts are from 2:30pm - 3pm the following day with a sleep between 11pm and 7am. The annual salary is based on working 9 shifts per 4 week rota including sleeps, at a rate of £13.07 per hour and £50 per sleep. There is also an expectation to attend team meetings and training sessions. Where these fall outside of rota’d hours, these will be paid as extra.
About you
The ethos and culture of the home will ensure each child will be treated with understanding, dignity, kindness and respect. By building and preserving positive relationships between each child and the team caring for them, successful candidates will help to provide a living environment marked by love and care.
Essential
- You must hold the Level 3 Diploma for Residential Child care and be willing to work towards Level 5.
- The position involves working shift patterns including weekends and requires you to complete sleeps.
- Previous children's residential setting experience
- Previous supervisory within social care experience
- Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adult’s candidates must be a minimum age of 21 years old.
- All candidates will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided.
- You must hold a valid full driving licence, with business insurance and have access to a car for work purposes.
GDPR Disclaimer
Bedspace will process any data provided in response to this job vacancy for recruitment purposes only. For unsuccessful applications, we will hold data in line with current GDPR legislation for a period of 12 months after the vacancy closing date. Please contact us directly if you would like to find out more about how we use and store data.
We have recently released some videos to provide insight into Bedspace's values, culture, and workspace! Follow the link to our careers page below and scroll to find the videos! www.bedspace.co.uk/careers
If you would like the opportunity to walk away with a same day offer of employment or are interested of in what Bedspace does and would like to find out more information, then please register your interest via the below link to attend our Recruitment Fair on the 6th August at our Liverpool office!
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bedspace-recruitment-fair-tickets-384453449617
Senior Residential Care Worker in Stoke-on-Trent employer: Bedspace
Bedspace in Liverpool is an excellent employer that prioritises the well-being of both its employees and tenants. With a strong commitment to creating safe living environments, we foster a collaborative work culture where your contributions are valued, and professional growth is encouraged through ongoing training and support. Join us for a rewarding career where you can make a meaningful impact in the community while enjoying competitive salaries and a supportive team atmosphere.
