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Residential Children's Home - Level 2 Diploma

Corus Consultancy
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

London, Greater London N8 7HR, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job is for a female staff member aged over 21, ideally over 25, to work in residential children's homes based in IP7.
  • Candidates must have mandatory training in safeguarding, first aid, medication, food hygiene, and fire safety, as well as a Level 3 Diploma in Residential children's homes or equivalent.
  • The position requires confidence in working alone with young females aged 11-17 who have emotional and behavioral needs, with experience in children's services and challenging behavior.
  • Working hours are from 22:00 to 08:00, and staff must be drivers or have arranged transport due to limited public transport options.
  • Salary details are not specified, but compliance and training will align with OFSTED regulations, including a safer recruitment check by the agency.

There are 2 homes based in IP7 and due to limited/no public transport, staff would need to be a driver or transport needs to be arranged accordingly due to picking up night shifts.

Below requirements are MUST for the staff to be selected for the shifts.

  • Must be a female aged over 21 (ideally over 25)
  • Mandatory training PLUS must be trained in safeguarding, first aid, medication, food hygiene, fire safety as a minimum
  • Be working towards or have achieved a Level 3 Diploma in Residential children's homes, or equivalent as stated in Ofsted childrens homes quality standards.
  • Be confident in working alone in a challenging environment (working with females aged between 11-17 that have emotional and behavioural needs)
  • Preferably trained in Team Teach de-escalation and physical intervention - young people are extremely challenging.
  • Working hours are 22.00 - 08.00
  • Casual attire
  • Night duties will include tidying and maintaining the home/prep for next day

Staff must be experienced in children's services and challenging behaviour.

Compliance and training will be in line with OFSTED regulations. As part of this, a safer recruitment check will need to be done by the agency.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.