Senior Children\'s Adventure Care Worker

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Do you want to make a difference to a child’s life? Are you looking for the perfect mix of in-home care and outdoor activities?

Then apply to join Esland\’s highly valued team today, our dedicated recruiters are keen to speak with you!

Hours: 4 days and sleep nights on, 6 days off (365 rota)

Pay rate: £41,751 to £46,197 per annum,* including opportunities to pick up overtime at an enhanced rate

What We Are Looking For

Bly House is a two-bed, Ofsted registered children\’s home providing immediate intervention and trauma-informed

therapeutic support. Over a 12 week placement, our young people are given security, support, and stabilisation in a nurturing and peaceful environment. Every placement provides PACE principle residential care, access to education and participation in outdoor/adventure activities.

If you are an experience, qualified children\’s residential care worker who is eager to expand their skills and knowledge, we would love to hear from you!

What we can offer a Senior Children\’s Adventure Care Worker:

We want you to feel valued and supported in your role and as such, we offer:

Routes for progression and gaining additional qualifications (in children\’s care and activities)

BILD accredited, paid induction training

Access to a company app that provides high street discounts, online medical support, financial advice and counselling

A day off for your birthday (in addition to your holiday entitlement)

Access to a holiday home based in the Peak District where you can stay for free, on the company!

A warm, supportive work environment with a good work-life balance

Much more!

• Estimated full time salary based on a pay rate of £14.15 to £16.05 per hour for days (depending on qualifications held) and working 12 sleep-nights per month on average (at £60 per sleep night).

Essential Requirements For a Senior Children\’s Adventure Care Worker

A minimum 12 months experience in a children\’s residential care home

A level 3 (or above) diploma in residential childcare (or be close to completion)

A full driving licence issued in the UK

A keen interest in outdoor and adventure activities

Applicants must have full right to work in the UK with no restrictions

In depth knowledge of Ofsted regulations, expectations and best practice

Training and experience in de-escalation, safe restraint and physical intervention (such as Team Teach, MAPA etc.)

Values in line with Esland\’s, such as taking a therapeutic, person-centred approach to childcare

Due to industry regulations, applicants must be aged 21 or above

Successful employment is subject to satisfactory Full Enhanced Disclosure, right to work and reference checks in line with government regulations and Safer Recruitment Practices (the company will cover the costs).

All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Esland employees are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any young person or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation, or any other perceived difference.

About Esland

With over 35 years of residential childcare experience, the Esland group now has more than 65 residential children’s and assessment homes, and five schools, that are spread across the Kent, Hertfordshire, Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Wiltshire, Bedfordshire, Nottinghamshire, West Midlands and Northamptonshire regions of England.

This also includes our Esland online school accessible to children throughout the UK which helps to deliver education to children missing education by utilising our specialised Turning the Curve education programme.

With over 800 team members and over 200 young people supported we strive to help our children achieve their very best outcomes, through our bespoke residential care, education, therapeutic and activity-led wraparound services.

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