Family Assessment Residential Worker
ZG Recruitment
🌟 Family Assessment Residential Worker
🏡 Mother and baby unit
📍 Market Harborough, Leicestershire
💙 Permanent and full time
💰 £26,666 - £30,351 (plus approx £3,000 due to a night premium)
🤩 Based on a 3-week rolling rota
Looking for a career where you can genuinely change lives?
Join one of the UK's longest-established children's charities, with over 150 years of supporting children, young people and families. Our mission has always been simple - to ensure every child has the opportunity to feel safe, valued and reach their full potential. We're looking for compassionate and committed Family Assessment Residential Workers to join our service that provides 12 - 16 week programmes for family’s working with social services and the courts.
What you'll be doing. Every day brings something different. You'll:
✨ Support mothers or mothers and fathers depending on their situations.
✨ Overseeing the family’s needs and following a care plan put together by professional teams involved in their care.
✨ Create a safe, caring and welcoming home environment.
✨ Work alongside families and professionals to achieve the very best outcomes.
✨ Maintain accurate records and uphold the highest safeguarding standards.
✨ Help with cooking, daily household tasks and creating a home environment.
We're looking for someone who:
Is a driver.
Holds (or is willing to work towards) a Level 4 Diploma in Residential Childcare.
Is passionate about making a positive difference to families lives.
Has a good understanding of safeguarding and child protection.
Has experience in a nursery setting.
Has experience working with children and young people.
Is flexible to work shifts, sleep-ins, weekends and bank holidays.
Why join us:
For more than 150 years, we've been changing childhoods and changing lives by putting children first. Our work is built on the belief that every child deserves the best possible start in life, regardless of their background or circumstances.
When you join us, you'll benefit from:
💷 Excellent pension with employer contributions
🌴 Up to 30 days annual leave, plus the option to buy 5 extra days
❤️ Health Cash Plan & Employee Assistance Programme
🛍️ Discounts at hundreds of retailers, supermarkets, cinemas and gyms
🚲 Cycle to Work Scheme
📚 Outstanding learning, development and career progression opportunities
🏪 Staff discount in our nationwide charity shops
We also have other roles available for this service.
Application opens at the source listing. Free for jobseekers.