Residential Childcare Worker Grade 5 £31,986 - £32,931 CALLEYDOWN SHORT BREAK CHILDRENS'' HOME Residential Childcare Care Worker x 3 posts Full Time - Permanent Salary: £30,495 - £31,440 Calleydown is a residential short break care home for Children with Learning Disabilities aged 5 to 18 years. Some of the children have associated physical disabilities with total care needs, and some have challenging behaviour. Calleydown forms part of Croydon''s Services for Children with Disabilities Team and is located in New Addington, Croydon. We are looking to recruit a residential worker with childcare experience to join our team and welcome applications from male and female workers. Applicants will need to understand the additional needs, children with disabilities have and be willing to offer care and support that meets their needs. The key responsibilities of a Residential Childcare Worker are to support and care for children and young people, offering opportunities for them to have fun, develop and learn new skills. You will be part of a team providing care to children and promoting positive outcomes. You will have direct supervision from a shift manager, and will need to be excellent at communicating, child focused and have good organisational skills. You will need to be able to demonstrate the ability to adapt to situations and have a flexible approach. Additional skills required will be to maintain the home and carry out household and domestic tasks, complete children''s ..... full job details .....