Waking Night Residential Childcare Support Worker

Waking Night Residential Childcare Support WorkerCompany: Apple OrchardSalary: 28,619.14 per annum with potential to earn extra with overtime hours.Location: Guildford, SurreyContract: Full Time, permanentSpecific Hours: Approx 40 hours per week. 10pm - 9am working five days on and five off. Apple Orchard provides safe, nurturing environments where young people can build positive relationships, overcome past challenges and achieve their full potential.We''re looking for friendly, outgoing Waking Night Residential Childcare Support Workers to join our supportive team. A Level 3 qualification in Residential Childcare (or similar) is ideal, but not essential - we welcome applications from those willing to work towards it.Benefits:Company pensionAccess to our Exchange Employee Discount SchemeAccess to wellbeing programmes via our Exchange ProvisionPromotion opportunitiesResponsibilities:Work approx. 55 hours per week on a rota of 5 nights on, 5 nights off, with occasional extra cover if needed.Promote the welfare and safety of young people in line with the Children Act 1989.Attend weekly staff meetings/supervision when not on shift the night before.Take part in required training and attend the annual summer holiday when needed.Arrive on time, complete handovers, and stay informed about each young person''s needs and events of the day.Build an understanding of each young person to help assess and meet their ongoing emotional and practical needs.Support consistent bedtime ..... full job details .....