Childcare Worker in Eastbourne

Childcare Worker (in Training to become a Therapeutic Carer)

Location: Hove

Salary: £25397.00-to £25,530Full Time

Hours: Early Shifts: 7:00 am 3:30 pm & Late Shifts 2:30 pm 10:30 pm, including weekends.

Sleep Ins required as agreed with the manager, usually, an average of 3 sleep is per month. 2 Weekends per month, Saturday and Sunday. Part Time hours are considered.

We are currently seeking a Childcare Worker to join a therapeutic childrens home supporting children attending a therapeutic SEMH independent school based in Hove.

The Service work therapeutically with children who have complex needs, have experience abusive, neglectful and /or chaotic and traumatic situations and require specialist support in learning how to cope with the pressures and demands of every day living.

Experience /Qualifications:

• Knowledge and a working understanding of good child care practice and healthy child development.
• A reasonable standard of education and general knowledge.
• Insight into the needs of children and young people living in the care system
• Experience of encouraging children and young people to develop their full potential.
• Experience of delivering quality care and nurture to vulnerable children and young people. Good written & oral communication skills, and able to record a…