Senior Residential Care Worker - Park Farm North Aston, England
Job description
Full Job Description
Acorn Education & Care are hiring Senior Residential Care Workers in Oxfordshire!
Role: Senior Residential Care Worker
Salary: Up to £29,996.75 per annum (dependant on experience and qualifications)
Hours: Permanent, Full-Time (7 days on, 7 days off)
Location: North Aston, Oxfordshire
How we reward you
We want our residents to have the best care possible, and therefore you’ll receive an exceptional rewards package including:
- Travel Allowance of up to *£1,500 per annum
- Funded qualifications: starting with working towards a funded Residential Childcare qualification. (if you do not currently hold this or equivalent)
- Annual Leave Entitlement equivalent to 5.6 weeks per year (with options to purchase more)
- Life Assurance
- Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
- Earn £1000 by referring a friend
- “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks
And market leading benefits offered through our Flexible Benefits Platform Vista that enable you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:
- A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
- 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad, to use at high street stores, events, cinemas, restaurants and more!
- Cycle to Work Schemes
- Electric Car Purchase Scheme
- Critical illness cover
Our next Senior Residential Care Workers will be someone who has:
- Mandatory: Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or NVQ equivalent
- A big heart and passion to make a difference to the residents’ lives.
- The understanding that the people we care for can be challenging.
- Patience, resilience, and calmness.
- The ability to become the “go to” person for help, support and guidance with their everyday needs.
- The willingness to learn not only about the people we support, but the ins and outs of Children’s Residential Care.
Some of your duties will include
- Chaperoning children to appointments and activities
- Completing relevant paperwork
- Household tasks
- Administering medication
- Lead, train and develop new and existing care workers within your team
- Helping deputy manager to maintain a skilled and knowledgeable team
The Opportunity
Acorn Education and Care, part of the Outcomes First Group, are recruiting Senior Residential Care Workers to join our teams within the Oxfordshire Region.
Park Farm, as one of our registered independent homes, offers residential care for vulnerable children and young people with Social, Emotional, Mental Health (SEMH) and Complex Needs.
Our residential homes are friendly and fun, and though there are challenges too, everything we do is dedicated to creating rewarding experiences – for those we look after and for everyone in our team!
To apply now please click Apply on Company Site and follow the on screen instructions or call us today on 01204 927626 and speak to one our dedicated talent scouts!
We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. All successful applicants will be subject to fully Enhanced DBS.
- Travel allowance of £100 is awarded for a round trip of 40-80 miles. £125 for 81+ miles
