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Residential Care Officer

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Permanent
Working Pattern:
Part time
Advert Start Date:
21/03/2023
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 04/04/2023 22:59
Salary:
£28,371 - £31,099 per annum (£12,828 - £13,543 actual salary)
Hours per week:
22 Hours per week
Job Category:
Social Care - Children Service
Vacancy ID:
241846
Employment Location:
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Post Number:
CES527(e)
Number of posts:
1
Closing date:
4 Apr
Further Information
Bedeburn is a short break service providing short breaks for up to 6 children and young people, aged 6-18 years.
We would like to invite applications for a full time and part time residential care officer.

You will be required to work directly with children and their families, their relatives and other professionals to achieve the maximum quality of life for the individual.

You will be required to work with children and young people with emotional, behavioural and learning difficulties and disabilities in which personal care will be required. You will monitor children and attend to their needs in line with their individual care plans as well as recording changes and writing summary reports of each individual child’s stay. You will be allocated a case load and be responsible for creating and reviewing care plans along with introducing young people and families to the service.

You will be required to work as part of a rota, which may include some weekend working; sleep in and nightshift cover.

We are committed to protecting and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is working in regulated activity. If you are successful, we will undertake additional recruitment checks which will include a check to see if you have had any criminal convictions, a check of police information and we will check the relevant barred list(s). It is a criminal offence for a barred individual to apply for a job in regulated activity.

For an informal discussion, please contact Michael Briggs, Registered Manager, or Danielle Felton/ David Mason (Deputy Managers) on 0191 277 2686.

Apply online at www.northeastjobs.org.uk, select 'Apply Now' and complete our online application form.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.