Salary: £34,327 - £36,375 per annum (Includes £26,227 - £28,275 base salary + estimated sleep-in allowances)
Transform Young Lives - 2 On / 4 Off Shift Pattern with High Earning Potential
Do you have the passion to make a real difference to the lives of vulnerable children? If you are a dedicated care professional looking for an impactful position with built-in balance, an established children's residential service near Dunscore is expanding its team.
Partnering with a leading social care provider, Randstad is seeking resilient professionals to join a welcoming residential setting designed for young people building towards greater independence. From guiding morning routines and accompanying children to school, to sharing movie nights and encouraging creative hobbies, every interaction helps create a safe, nurturing environment where young people can flourish.
What's in it for you?
* Attractive Joining Bonus: Secure a £500 welcome bonus upon joining, plus access to £1,000 refer-a-friend rewards.
* Substantial Allowance Top-Ups: Boost your income with an additional £67.50 per sleep-in duty, adding up to an estimated £8,100 annually over core salary.
* Structured Rota: Work a predictable 2-day on, 4-day off shift pattern with designated sleep-ins, allowing extended time off between working blocks.
* Comprehensive Growth: Fully paid induction programme, specialist career development training, and support through your care qualifications.
* Employee Perks: Enjoy major retailer discount schemes, 24/7 wellbeing helplines, and access to hardship funds.
Your Role and Responsibilities
* Deliver high-standard, round-the-clock emotional and practical support to young people residing in the home.
* Build strong, meaningful connections to break down barriers and provide stability during challenging moments.
* Accompany young people to school, medical appointments, and organized leisure trips in the community.
* Maintain accurate electronic care records daily to track personal progress and maintain high standards of care.
* Assist with light housekeeping and domestic tasks while residents are at school to ensure a homely living space.
* Complete intensive shift bloc...
Residential Childcare Worker in Dumfries employer: Randstad Care Careers
Randstad offers a unique opportunity for care home workers to thrive in the stunning Scottish Islands, where you can enjoy a fulfilling career while surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. With a strong focus on employee growth and a supportive work culture, we provide our team with the chance to make a meaningful impact in small communities, all while enjoying the benefits of flexible hours and a rewarding lifestyle. Join us to experience the perfect blend of professional development and personal adventure in one of the UK's most beautiful regions.
